Article 3P1K6 Watch a Parachuting Skier Take Flight Moments Before an Avalanche Buries Him Alive

Watch a Parachuting Skier Take Flight Moments Before an Avalanche Buries Him Alive

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Andrew Liszewski on Sploid, shared by Andrew Couts
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Downhill skiers hit tremendous speeds as they race down a mountain, but it's still not fast enough to outrun an avalanche. Fortunately for Maxence Cavalade, the parachute he was using to speedride down Mont Charvet in France carried him to safety and probably saved his life.

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