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Snowboarders at the base of the mountain film the avalanche
Snowboarders at the base of the mountain film the avalanche
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Caught in snow motion: The monstrous power of an avalanche

Incredible footage of a avalanche in Russia captured by snowboarders.
Mar 2nd 2011, 4:05 PM 554 0

ANYONE PLANNING A ski holiday in the near future might want to give this one a miss. Snowboarders captured the trajectory of a huge avalanche on Mount Cheget in Russia – watch as it builds to epic proportions and eventually blocks out the sun.

Enjoy. (And excuse the ‘rawk’ soundtrack).

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Andrew Wade

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