{"id":45484,"date":"2014-03-03T14:09:46","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T22:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=45484"},"modified":"2014-03-04T11:20:50","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T19:20:50","slug":"snowboarder-triggers-montana-avalanche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=45484","title":{"rendered":"Snowboarder Triggers Montana Avalanche"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/search_avi_montana.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/search_avi_montana.jpg','popup','width=634,height=397,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/search_avi_montana-tm.jpg\" height=\"125\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Search Avi Montana\" \/><\/a>A snowboarder is being blamed for triggering an avalanche on Mt. Jumbo that destroyed a home in the Missoula, Montana neighborhood of Rattlesnake Valley, burying three people, according to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2571616\/Snowboarder-triggered-avalanche-destroyed-home-buried-three-people.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mail Online<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The avalanche on Friday roared down Mount Jumbo and through a neighborhood northeast of downtown Missoula, several blocks from the University of Montana. . . The three people remained hospitalized Saturday, a day after the avalanche slid down 4,768-foot Mount Jumbo into the northeast Missoula neighborhood, a St. Patrick Hospital spokeswoman said. . . <strong>Fred Allendorf<\/strong>, 66, a retired professor from the University of Montana, is in serious condition while his wife, <strong>Michel Colville<\/strong>, is in critical condition, hospital spokeswoman <strong>JoAnn Hoven<\/strong> said. . . The avalanche was 1,800 feet long and about 300 feet wide at the crown, said Steve Karkanen, director of the Missoula-based West Central Montana Avalanche Center. It came down a 35-degree slope and was then funneled into a gully, where it picked up energy, he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sadly, Michel Colville, 68, has died from her injuries according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/missoulian.com\/news\/local\/woman-buried-by-mount-jumbo-avalanche-dies\/article_f631ed92-a30b-11e3-9979-001a4bcf887a.html\" target=\"_blank\">Missoulian<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Michel Colville, 68, was in her home when the slide hit the residence, burying her for nearly three hours before she was found by rescuers. She died Sunday night.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our thoughst are with her entire family, especially her husband.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2571616\/Snowboarder-triggered-avalanche-destroyed-home-buried-three-people.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mail Online<\/a><\/strong><strong> &#38; <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/missoulian.com\/news\/local\/woman-buried-by-mount-jumbo-avalanche-dies\/article_f631ed92-a30b-11e3-9979-001a4bcf887a.html\" target=\"_blank\">Missoulian<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A snowboarder is being blamed for triggering an avalanche on Mt. Jumbo that destroyed a home in the Missoula, Montana neighborhood of Rattlesnake Valley, burying three people, according to a story on Mail Online. The avalanche on Friday roared down Mount Jumbo and through a neighborhood northeast of downtown Missoula, several blocks from the University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45484"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45508,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45484\/revisions\/45508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}