Skier Survives Avalanche in Canadian Rockies
A back-country skier survives a sudden avalanche in the Canadian Rockies.
In a dramatic back‑country run on January 27, 2026, a skier in the Canadian Rockies triggered a powerful avalanche that suddenly gave way to the slope. A 17‑second ABC News video captures the moment when snow and rocks accelerated down the mountainside, sending the skier tumbling. Despite the unexpected slide, the skier survived without serious injury and was later extracted safely by rescue teams. The footage—posted on ABC News’s video platform with the timestamp January 27, 2026—shows the human moment at the intersection of adventure and danger. ABC’s coverage highlights the risk of back‑country skiing and the importance of avalanche awareness.
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