Backcountry Skier Recounts Near-Miss Incident in Untouched Powder

I tracked down an untouched line in the backcountry, and one wrong move almost sent me into the trees

Fresh powder call. We packed up the gear before sunrise, tracking down an isolated backcountry line that was completely untouched. The weather window was tight. Blue skies, minimal wind, and a thick layer of fresh snow were waiting for us, but getting the camera setup right while dropping into a steep slope meant zero room for error.I rigged the follow camera on a high-angle pole extension to catch the top-down tracking shot. The goal was simple. I needed to carve down through a narrow tree run