now that It was an adrenaline rush.
Heart Pond video was racing desperately for his life as he barely overtaked a massive avalanche in the mountains of New Hampshire this week.
picture, Posted online by Mount Washington Observatoryshows that unidentified thrill seekers are gaining more than he negotiated – zooming through Tuckerman's valley as the snow closes.
Observatory officials said the incident was filmed on a webcam stationed at the top of nearby Wildcat Mountain, showing snowboarders to the left of the video in the distance.
“After the camera zooms in, snowboarders can see them overtaking the avalanche,” the observatory said. “Fortunately, no one was injured.”
He was lucky – Mount Washington is the highest peak in the northeast and is prone to accidents.
Last year, the 20-year-old skier fell 600 feet into death after falling from the Tuckerman valley.
According to Washington Avalanche Centeron average 25 people are injured and climb, hike and ski on rugged mountains each year, and they need to be rescued by the U.S. Forest Service and the Volunteer Ski Patrol of Mount Washington.
The accident ranges from sprained ankles to multisystem trauma to avalanche burials.”
