A massive avalanche near Revelstoke has killed three and injured numerous people during the Big Iron Shootout on Boulder Mountain.
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Search ... story.html
by Brad Marshall » Sun Mar 14, 2010 9:55 pm
by Captain Beefheart » Sun Mar 14, 2010 10:15 pm
by Brad Marshall » Sun Mar 14, 2010 11:43 pm
by Hotoven » Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:56 am
Brad Marshall wrote:Yes it is but these are extreme snowmobilers with modified machines going for an adrenaline rush. They interviewed one guy who, after rescuing his friends, stated he'd be right back out there if they let him.
by Brad Marshall » Mon Mar 15, 2010 3:19 am
Hotoven wrote:Brad Marshall wrote:Yes it is but these are extreme snowmobilers with modified machines going for an adrenaline rush. They interviewed one guy who, after rescuing his friends, stated he'd be right back out there if they let him.
Does he have any respect? Jeez!
by Cy Kaicener » Mon Mar 15, 2010 10:55 am
by sneakyracer » Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:09 pm
by Captain Beefheart » Tue Mar 16, 2010 12:47 am
by John Duffield » Wed Mar 17, 2010 2:07 pm
Dingus Milktoast wrote:Some people are just too stupid to live.
DMT
by John Duffield » Wed Mar 17, 2010 2:40 pm
by jdzaharia » Wed Mar 17, 2010 3:04 pm
by nhluhr » Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:09 pm
Couldn't agree more.John Duffield wrote:Something I think about from time to time as I cycle around NYC. The difference between an ugly accident and a rude gesture can be a fraction of a second. Someone that doesn't have quick reaction times simply isn't going to survive. Same thing in the mountains. It is, as you say, Mother Nature selecting between those that think they're fast enough and those that really are (fast enough).
by simonov » Thu Mar 18, 2010 3:24 pm
Brad Marshall wrote:Guess you'd have to know these folks to answer that question. Take a look at this video from 2006 and you tell me.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4suGjQS9gf0
by don » Thu Mar 18, 2010 4:00 pm
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