Trio escapes avalanche in Utah mountain backcountry by Bob Mims The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 25, 2013 01:14PM MDT Three backcountry skiers had a close call late Monday morning with an avalanche in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Unified Police Lt. Justin Hoyal said the three men were skiing at 11:26 a.m. when the slide, of undetermined size, broke loose.
Trio Escapes Avalanche In Utah Mountain Backcountry
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