Brian Goodwin thought he'd used up his luck for 2017 after surviving a large avalanche in January, even though he lost his brand new snowboard. The entire crew made it out unscathed but after hours of probing and digging, only Goodwin's board was left unaccounted for, until now. A mountain miracleNext to the note Brian Goodwin left in a cabin near the site of the January avalanche, someone had scrawled "She's swimmin' now, bro!" Goodwin's snowbaord was found in an unnamed lake, 1,900 metres above sea level six months after it was lost in an avalanche. Scrawled next to Goodwin's note was a slightly snarky reply: "She's swimmin' now, bro!"

Source: CBC News August 10, 2017 02:15 UTC