""We are devastated to share that our friend and colleague... passed away from injuries sustained in an avalanche accident," the Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center said in a statement, adding that their thoughts are with his family and friends."
"Crown Mountain Guides described him as 'the kind of person you wanted in the helicopter with you... on the boot pack with you... at the table at the end of the day,' adding that 'the mountains are quieter without him.'"
Dylan Lenzie, a lead guide with Crown Mountain Guides, died from injuries sustained in an avalanche while heli-ski guiding in the Chugach Mountains. He was quickly located and transported to a medical center but later succumbed to his injuries. Lenzie was a senior member of the guiding team and a prominent figure in avalanche education, serving as a professional observer and instructor. Tributes highlighted his professional skills and personal character, emphasizing the impact of his loss on the community.
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