With the XTREME VERBIER 2019 competition confirmed to go this Saturday March 23rd, I was reminded of that time Maria Kuzma triggered a massive avalanche during her competition run back in 2011. Luckily Maria stayed on top for the entire chaotic ride down the Bec des Rosses but it serves as cautionary reminder of why avalanche safety gear is required for all competitors:

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