Wild sequence from the slopes of France where a skier unwittingly skis directly into a crevasse and takes a terrifying ride down the icy depths before self arresting. Thankfully he wasn’t alone and was able to get out using crampons and a rope lowered to him by his ski partner. No telling how deep this goes…definitely gives me the willies.

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.... More by Francis Xavier