A 29-year-old snowmachiner was killed in an avalanche on the Kenai Peninsula Saturday afternoon, the Alaska State Troopers reported.
Search and rescue personnel were called to a spot about 2 miles from the Snug Harbor Trailhead in Cooper Landing, a popular snowmachining area, around 3 p.m. Saturday, troopers said in an online dispatch.
"Bryant Evans reported that he and his friend Tyler Kloos were on snowmobiles when he witnessed an avalanche cover Kloos," the dispatch said.
Both men...