This was reported by the press service of the Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee for Kabardino-Balkaria.

“Investigators are investigating all the circumstances of the incident, and a forensic medical examination of the body of the deceased has been scheduled,” the Investigative Committee said.

According to preliminary data from the UK, the man rode outside the designated tracks, provoked an avalanche and died.

Earlier, the Emergencies Ministry reported that a skier from the Moscow region died as a result of an avalanche in the Elbrus region.