Between 1951 and 2021, a total number of *** climbers died as a result of avalanches in the United States. The most deaths due to avalances occured to backcountry tourers, at *** deaths over the same time period.
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Website (Colorado Avalanche Information Center). (October 10, 2022). Number of deaths due to avalanches in the United States from 1951 to 2021, by activity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/377046/fatalities-by-avalanches-in-the-us-by-activity/
Website (Colorado Avalanche Information Center). "Number of deaths due to avalanches in the United States from 1951 to 2021, by activity." Chart. October 10, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/377046/fatalities-by-avalanches-in-the-us-by-activity/
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Website (Colorado Avalanche Information Center). "Number of Deaths Due to Avalanches in The United States from 1951 to 2021, by Activity." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Oct 2022, /statistics/377046/fatalities-by-avalanches-in-the-us-by-activity/
Website (Colorado Avalanche Information Center), Number of deaths due to avalanches in the United States from 1951 to 2021, by activity ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/377046/fatalities-by-avalanches-in-the-us-by-activity/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Number of deaths due to avalanches in the United States from 1951 to 2021, by activity [Graph], Website (Colorado Avalanche Information Center), October 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/377046/fatalities-by-avalanches-in-the-us-by-activity/
