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Watch Avalanche Airbag Save Snowboarder's Life

Watch Avalanche Airbag Save Snowboarder's Life
This snowboarder was totally helpless to escape the crumbling snow around him – but thanks to a safety device on his back, he emerged unharmed.

This professional snowboarder was simply enjoying the slopes when the snow beneath his feet suddenly gave way into an avalanche.

Though we only hear a quick exclamation of surprise, his Go Pro camera captures every second of the heart-wrenching incident.

The snowboarder, however, emerged from the debris totally unharmed thanks to a revolutionary device called the Avalanche Airbag. The airbag expands behind the user's head and prevents them from being buried under the snow.

(WATCH the video below)

 

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