Look: Pro Skier Remembers Surviving Terrifying Avalanche

Even for those who don't venture into the backcountry, the avalanche carries an outsized weight in skiing's collective imagination. They're big, scary, often misunderstood, and lethal.This clip from Richard Permin unveils the avalanche's destructive nature in an equally thrilling and terrifying moment.In the caption to this post, Richard Permin remains cognizant of avalanche ski video's potentially controversial nature. Some argue that showing off a clip involving a slide is dangerous by leading