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7 avalanche started. Along with the rescue transceiver, he was also wearing an avalanche airbag backpack, but it did not deploy, CAIC said. “He had skied on Red Mountain Pass for 16 years and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...