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Archive Home > 2004 > February > 19 > Avalanche danger lies under the snow

Avalanche danger lies under the snow


February 19, 2004

By Jayson Jacoby

WesCom Wire Service

BAKER CITY - When Roger Averbeck gazes upon a steep slope of snow, he sometimes sees danger.

The potential hazards on a snow-covered hill often hide beneath the shimmering surface, said Averbeck, a backcountry skiing guide from Joseph.

Those hazards include....

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