Report: Skier accidentally set off avalanche that killed him
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — A final report has found that an avalanche killed a 27-year-old Durango man after he accidentally skied through a vulnerable gully. The Durango Herald reports that the Jan. 21 avalanche between Silverton and Red Mountain had been human-triggered. Abel Palmer, the victim, and his skiing partner had looked up the avalanche […]