A 16-year-old was riding a snowmobile in the Kenai Mountains ... was identified by the Alaska State Troopers as Tucker Challan of Soldotna, Alaska. He was buried under about 10 feet of snow ...

A group of people were riding snow machines, or snowmobiles, in Turnagain Pass on March 22, and the teen “triggered an avalanche and died after being buried,” Alaska state troopers said in a ...

according to Alaska State Troopers. Witnesses reported that he was buried under roughly 10 feet of snow. His body was recovered Sunday by the Alaska Mountain Rescue Group, NBC reported.

Mountain also had a friend in Alaska with a snowmobile who was ready to help ... Mountain finished the journey to fanfare in Nome, with a police escort and a welcome from the town's mayor.