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Avalanches Kill 3 at Stevens Pass, 1 at Alpental

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13 years 11 months ago #204226 by Marcus
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From the memorial at the Leavworth Winter Sports Club ski hill, taken from Icicle.TV's site -- hundreds of skiers on the nighttime memorial run:

800

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13 years 11 months ago - 13 years 1 month ago #204231 by NWAC
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A preliminary report of the accident at Stevens is posted on the NWAC website.  More detailed reports will be posted as they become available.

*updated URL - Marcus*

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13 years 11 months ago #204282 by garyabrill
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A very sad event. Condolences.

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13 years 1 month ago #207746 by Lowell_Skoog
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Here's a forward reference to the December 2012 New York Times piece about the avalanche:

"Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek" by John Branch

TAY discussion thread:

www.turns-all-year.com/skiing_snowboardi...ex.php?topic=26603.0

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13 years 1 month ago #207747 by Lowell_Skoog
Replied by Lowell_Skoog on topic Re: Avalanches Kill 3 at Stevens Pass, 1 at Alpental

A preliminary report of the accident at Stevens is posted on the NWAC website.  More detailed reports will be posted as they become available.


The above URL is bad. Here is the NWAC report:

www.nwac.us/media/uploads/documents/acci...cident_2-19-2012.pdf

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13 years 1 month ago #207749 by Marcus
Replied by Marcus on topic Re: Avalanches Kill 3 at Stevens Pass, 1 at Alpental
Thanks Lowell -- I corrected the link in the original post.

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