Not advocating gapping over a chute that you may or may not have cracked off an avalanche into but Tim Durtshchi either had to slam on the breaks (risking further fractures) or follow his intended line because that cliff band skier left looked like a no go. Literal definition of an oh shit moment:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....