• The son of the University of Northern Colorado president was killed in an avalanche while backcountry skiing with his father on New Year’s Eve.
• UNC President Andy Feinstein and his 22-year-old son, Nick Feinstein, both experienced outdoorsmen, were caught in an avalanche in an area known as The Numbers near the Breckenridge Ski Resort on Colorado.
• According to the Summit County Rescue Group, the avalanche descended at around 1 p.m. Saturday, fully burying Nick and partially burying his dad, who managed to dig himself out.

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