A snowmobiler buried in an avalanche for over an hour was rescued in Summit County, Colorado, with dramatic body camera footage capturing the moment.

The buried skier survived with only minor injuries, according to the sheriff’s office. “We are incredibly grateful for this fortunate outcome and proud of the coordinated effo

An avalanche in Shine Bowl, near Vail Pass, where a snowmobiler was caught and buried on Feb. 17, 2025. When someone is buried in an avalanche, the difference between life and death can be a matter of minutes. On President’s Day, a snowmobiler survived for an hour under the snow of an avalanche he triggered.