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Elevation and Avalanches

Ever heard a freight train passing by? If you have, now you know what an avalanche sounds like. These colossal frozen waves come crashing down the mountainside at over 40 miles per hour, adding anything unfortunate enough to be in their way to their swelling path of destruction. Luckily, we’ve been in the mountains long…