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  1. 01-07-2015, 09:40 AM #1
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    Another fatality

    http://www.durangoherald.com/article...dall-Mountain-
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  2. 01-07-2015, 10:48 AM #2
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    20-yo woman. Super sad

    Edit: kudos to the SAR folks in the area, it sounds like they made a very difficult and heroic effort.
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  3. 01-07-2015, 10:56 AM #3
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    Vibes, sounds like an incredibly tough situation. Be safe out there folks.
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  4. 01-07-2015, 10:59 AM #4
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    vibes....

    http://avalanche.state.co.us/caic/ac...56&view=public
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  5. 01-07-2015, 01:40 PM #5
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    Fuck. Briefly met Olivia. She had a hell of a lot of passion for the mountains.

    Vibes to all involved.
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  6. 01-08-2015, 02:26 AM #6
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  7. 01-08-2015, 09:07 AM #7
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    The picture in the CAIC report looking down the slide path is terrifying.
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  8. 01-08-2015, 11:04 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by AaronWright View Post
    The picture in the CAIC report looking down the slide path is terrifying.
    Yes that one and the last one showing the view from the flank are pretty gripping. Very sad.
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  9. 01-21-2015, 09:00 AM #9
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    The full report is now up and has some more info on terrain management.

    http://avalanche.state.co.us/caic/ac...inv&acc_id=556
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  10. 01-21-2015, 10:33 PM #10
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    wow, vibes man, my mum knew her
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