heywood_jabloemi t1_jegnuws wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:46 PM Reply to TIL about the void that forms under certain trees when it snows, called tree wells. The upper branches of the tree prevents snow from falling below it, creating a pocket that is a serious peril for skiers & snow boarders. Several die every year from falling head first into these voids. by Roguecop Were you also inspired to look this up after watching that video of the skiier rescuing the snowboarder? Permalink 28
heywood_jabloemi t1_jegnuws wrote
Reply to TIL about the void that forms under certain trees when it snows, called tree wells. The upper branches of the tree prevents snow from falling below it, creating a pocket that is a serious peril for skiers & snow boarders. Several die every year from falling head first into these voids. by Roguecop
Were you also inspired to look this up after watching that video of the skiier rescuing the snowboarder?