A 29-year-old man was snowboarding in Colorado's San Juan Mountains when he was buried and killed by an avalanche on Thursday.
The 29-year-old, identified as Devin Overton from Telluride, was solo snowboarding in backcountry when he was caught in the avalanche south of Trout Lake, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said in a press release.Overton's body was discovered when an employee for Telluride Helitrax, a skiing and snowboarding guide service, noticed a large avalanche,"with a set of tracks entering a slide path and none exiting," according to the release.
"Words can hardly express our shock and sadness to hear of the passing of Devin Overton," Venture Snowboards said in a statement."The world lost a bright light and kind-hearted soul today. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Devin's family and community of friends. Ride in peace, Devin. You will be missed.
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