![]() ![]() Then his snowboard came up out of the crevasse so everyone cheers,” Weeks wrote. No sign of life for 5 min so everyone thought he was dead. Hundreds of people in the bowl all went quiet. “Saw this happen up at Tuckerman Ravine yesterday. John Weeks, who shared a link to the unbelievable video on Instagram, said he was there when the snowboarder fell. Rescuers put him in a “litter” and a cover similar to a sleeping bag to warm him up and brought him down the mountain to some sun where he swapped into some warm clothes and walked out on his own. He was completely soaking wet and was very cold,” Fongemie says. “That outcome was a pleasant surprise.”įongemie spoke with the snowboarder after a volunteer ski patrol member intercepted him to see if he was ok. ![]() People have died in there,” says Jeff Fongemie. The acting director of the Mount Washington Avalanche Center tells Boston 25 that those holes can be 50+ feet deep. ![]()
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