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Hunter Mountain, NY Closed Yesterday as Several Ski Patrollers Took Off Work Due to Covid-19

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Hunter Mountain ski resort in the Catskills, NY, was closed yesterday because several ski patrollers had to take off work due to covid-19 precautions. Related: The SnowBrains Podcast – Episode #2 – Are Ski Resorts Safe To Visit During COVID-19? In a Facebook post by the Vail Resorts owned resort, the ski area said employees and guests’ safety are their […]

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11-Year-Old Boy Fell 300-Feet to His Death While Ice Climbing With his Father in The Catskills, NY

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An 11-year-old boy has died after slipping and falling 300-feet while ice climbing with his father in New York’s Catskills Mountains. The tragic accident occurred around 4 pm on Saturday in Platte Clove near the town of Hunter as the group walked “out on a portion of a trail that was equipped with a hand line”. The boy was with a […]

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