“Small rivers [are] difficult to see when [there’s] eight feet of snow and bad [visibility],” writes Bjørn Mo on his YouTube page. Thankfully, Bjørn’s injuries were minor and he was able to climb out of the crevasse within 30 minutes of falling inside. Nevertheless, this video is a reminder of how quickly things can take a turn for the worse while enjoying the slopes.

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