Throwaway Heroes

John Lichfield, the Indy’s Paris correspondent and definitely not a fan of winter sports braved Val d’Isère’s weather to investigate the recent avalanches and what motivates the Hors Piste Heroes to risk their lives.

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Posted by on Saturday, 17 January, 2004 at 05:51 PM

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