Snowboarder Films His Incredible Avalanche Encounter

Video shows the avalanche rippling and breaking up around him.

ByABC News
February 5, 2015, 7:37 AM

— -- A snowboarder in Romania captured stunning video showing an avalanche rippling and breaking up around him.

Sorin Radu was snowboarding down Papusa Mountain in Gorj, Romania Tuesday, with a GoPro camera attached to his helmet, when he was caught in the avalanche. Radu, a mountain rescue volunteer and snow sports instructor, was tossed about as the avalanche occurred, but he survived the experience unharmed.