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Trigging a slab avalanche remotely from the side or below will be possible.” Mackenzie also advised avoiding avalanche terrain: “The only way to manage a persistent slab problem is to avoid it.

Authorities are confirming the death of a skier who triggered an avalanche alongside his climbing partner, a snowboarder, while descending a slope in Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

Nicholas Vizzini, 29, and his climbing partner triggered the avalanche as they were descending a slope, the National Park Service said.

A Washington man died Tuesday night after he was caught in a soft slab avalanche on Denali.

Over the holiday weekend, a backcountry skier lost his skis but managed to escape without significant injuries after triggering a wet slab avalanche on Independence Pass near Aspen.

On Sunday, the CAIC forecasted “Moderate” avalanche danger in the Loveland Pass area, warning of wind slabs and loose wet avalanches.

Avalanche experts are warning backcountry enthusiasts of very dangerous snow conditions in the mountains of southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia.

Dry slab avalanches typically reach speeds up to 80 mph (129 kph) within seconds, according to the Sierra Avalanche Center. Wet avalanches usually travel around 20 mph (32 kph).