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Footage filmed by Spanish skier Ares Masip showed the moment when she was swept by an avalanche in the Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in the Pyrenees in Andorra. The skier was outside with her dog Cim when she was startled by the snow. “The mountain is collapsing,” Masip told the BBC. “You have to do everything possible to reduce the risks,” the skier said in an interview, adding that she knew the area well and thought it would be safe. It is good…
Video. Watch: Moment skier and dog caught in avalanche
Video. Professional skier Ares Masip and her dog Cim were caught in an avalanche while skiing on Pic de l’Hortell in Andorra. Masip shared the footage on Instagram, saying the incident was a shock and a reminder that “risk zero simply doesn’t exist,” despite knowing the area well.
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A young Spanish woman and her dog escaped the worst. On Thursday 8 January, "I triggered an avalanche (Hortell's Cim area, Andorra, north-east orientation, at about 2400 m above sea level)", says Ares Masip in a publication published on Instagram. She says she shares the video of her misadventure "to explain what happened."For the young woman who ventured off-piste with her dog "knows very well" the place she was in for having practiced "seven o…
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