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TRENDING NOW: Skier digs out snowboarder in dramatic rescue

Howard Alexander

March 31, 2023 - 8:00 PM

A skier enjoying the fresh powder at Mt. Baker Ski Area in Washington state literally stumbled on a snowboarder buried in a tree well.

Francis Zuber was able to dig out the snowboarder in a dramatic and terrifying rescue.

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