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| Updated: 4:51 p.m. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) People participate in a memorial bike ride along Wasatch Blvd in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in honor of the four who died in an avalanche on Saturday, Feb. 6.
The streets were wet and brown puddles of runoff and slush pooled beside them. Above them, snow covered the mountains above Big Cottonwood Canyon and an icy chill filled the air. About 40 people, many wearing pink beanies over their helmets, mounted their knobby-tired bikes Sunday for a six-mile ride that formed part of a fitting tribute to the four skiers who died in a Feb. 6 avalanche in Mill Creek Canyon. The muddy bike parade started at The Gear Room in Cottonwood Heights and ended at the Hangar 15 bike shop on Wasatch Boulevard, where friends, family and co-workers of three of the skiers spoke about their shared zest for life. ....
There was a sound like an earthquake, and then a torrent of snow came tumbling down the slope in a backcountry area near Salt Lake City. The skier lunged toward a tree and clung to it as the avalanche rolled through, plunging him into darkness and tearing off his skis. ....
Skiers killed in Millcreek avalanche thought site would be safe, report says New report shares details on deadly Millcreek Canyon avalanche and last updated 2021-02-12 19:35:16-05 MILLCREEK, Utah â A report on the deadly Millcreek avalanche that killed four people Saturday says the skiers chose the site because they considered it a safer option than other areas. The Utah Avalanche Center released its report Friday, offering more details into the According to the report, the skiers chose Wilson Glades on Feb. 6 because they believed it was less hazardous. They thought any avalanches in that area would be pockety and did not think the entire slope would avalanche as it did, the report states. ....
A final report on the avalanche in the mountains of Salt Lake City that killed 4 skiers praised the "heroic rescue efforts" of those who survived. ....