A day of skiing ended in tragedy on February 15, when an avalanche surprised a group of athletes in the vicinity of Courmayeur, an alpine town located in northern Italy. The balance was three people deceased. The snowslide took place around 11:00 a.m. in the area called Couloir Vesses, within the massif of Mont Blanc. The area, known for its technical descents, is not part of the tracks controlled and is usually chosen by skiers with experience …
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A day of skiing ended in tragedy on February 15, when an avalanche surprised a group of athletes in the vicinity of Courmayeur, an alpine town located in northern Italy. The balance was three people deceased. The snowslide took place around 11:00 a.m. in the area called Couloir Vesses, within the massif of Mont Blanc. The area, known for its technical descents, is not part of the tracks controlled and is usually chosen by skiers with experience …