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NORTH POWDER, Ore. — An avalanche forecaster died in a snowslide he triggered while skiing in eastern Oregon last week, officials said. Nick Burks, 37, and a friend — both experienced and ...

where Burks recently worked An avalanche forecaster died after he triggered a snowslide while skiing with a friend in Oregon, authorities said. Nick Burks, 37, and his friend were backcountry ...

Inexperience, panic, and a snowslide combined to cause the deaths of two mountain-climbing University students, Jacques Parysko '54 and Phill W. Longenecker 3G, who perished in Tuckerman's Ravine ...

Avalanches could cut down dozens at a time. "There was one large snowslide at Strong's Canyon known as Camp 4. In this camp were two gangs of Chinese for Tunnels 11 and 12, also a gang of culvert men.

where Burks recently worked An avalanche forecaster died after he triggered a snowslide while skiing with a friend in Oregon, authorities said. Nick Burks, 37, and his friend were backcountry skiing ...