Colorado Avalanche Fatalities Now Stand at 11

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A backcountry skier was killed in an avalanche near Breckenridge over the weekend.   

The Colorado Avalanche Information Center say the solo skier was buried in an avalanche on Bald Mountain in Summit County. The identity of the skier has not been released.   

Saturday’s incident brings the number of avalanche fatalities in Colorado this season to 11.   

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