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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV)—Experts say conditions in the mountains are ripe for another avalanche. Two deaths have ...
The back length of this model is specific for a womens fit so is slightly shorter than standard backpacks and has a carrying system ... can definitely make for cold hands. Alpride E2 avalanche airbag ...
Thankfully, you’re able to grasp the trigger on the shoulder strap of your avalanche airbag backpack and pull hard. As it rapidly inflates you remain on the surface and the snow around you slowly ...
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Sam Jones, a 31-year-old Front Range resident, rode out an avalanche in Quandary Couloir on Saturday. He credits the deployment of his backpack airbag with his survival. "I have a new humble ...
The agency said the skier who died was descending at the time of the slide and wore an avalanche airbag backpack, which was armed and functional but did not deploy. Spokesperson Kelsy Been later ...