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Amid a steady stream of avalanches due to new snow and warm temperatures this week, adventurers determined to explore the ...

In addition to his transceiver, the outlet reported, Moden was wearing an avalanche airbag backpack that never deployed. He was likely skiing downhill when he was engulfed by the snowslide ...

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 ...

Moden, an experienced skier, was wearing an avalanche airbag backpack at the time of the incident, according to the CAIC report. However, the airbag failed to deploy. "He had skied on Red Mountain ...

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center says he was wearing an avalanche rescue transceiver and an avalanche airbag backpack which had not been deployed.