http://www.terradaily.com/2005/05012....bomftm2s.html
Tomoaki Yoshino was on the FIS tour for the last three years and was widely considered a superstar in Japan. Very sad indeed.
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01-23-2005, 10:59 PM #1
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Japanese Pro killed in Avy in Japan while shooting video
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01-23-2005, 11:55 PM #2
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fattwins, pm sent.
the article was rather short. i'd like more info as to what they deem an off-limits area is. maybe fattwins has some more info on this one since it is in his neck of the woods.
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01-24-2005, 12:07 AM #3
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Off Limits = Out of Bounds, roughly speaking.
Originally Posted by AltaPowderDaze
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01-24-2005, 04:15 AM #4
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I only heard it on my own board. SnowJapan
Near Hachimantai
building a jump
the guy scouting for the shoot got taken down.
Died of O2 loss. not at the site but later.
This year has been bad here as of now I think at least 6
that I know of climbers and skiers.
I got into a good sluff avie the other week stupidly cut the
chute 3 times the thrid came on me and scared me shittless
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