Ben Parsons and Clint Muhlfeld, right, teamed up in 2012 for the USA Cycling 24-Hour Mountain Bike National Championship in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Pilot file photo)
January 7, 2017
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January 7, 2017 5:27 p.m.
Firefighter killed in Glacier avalanche
Ben Parsons, 36, a well-known local athlete and Whitefish firefighter and paramedic, was killed in an avalanche Thursday afternoon while backcountry skiing on Stanton Mountain in Glacier National Park.