Looks like this guy turned back because of wind but didn’t specify if that was because it was just too windy or if the wind was increasing the danger of avanlanche. In either case it was a good call because once they were off the slope they saw the whole thing slid. Be safe out there Utah skiers. Avalanches are a big time reality at the moment.
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