Park City Mountain, UT, Cited and Fined $2,500 for Serious Violations Resulting in Death of Ski Patroller On Duty An investigation by FOX 13 News has revealed that Park City Mountain Resort, UT, violated safety standards resulting in an accident that killed Christian Helger, a ski patroller on duty. A Utah Occupational Safety and Health (UOSH) citation rated the violation as “serious.” The 29-year-old was riding the Short Cut chair on January 2nd, 2023, when “a large pine tree […] Industry News SnowBrains | May 22, 2023 1 Comment
UPDATE: Utah Man Cited for BASE Jumping in Zion National Park Fined and Banned Marshall Miller was cited last month for illegally BASE jumping in Zion National Park. He and two companions BASE jumped from the top of the Great White Throne, an iconic white Navajo sandstone monolith on March 28. The group was also cited for violating a raptor nesting enclosure and camping out of bounds. Miller has since pled guilty to taking […] SnowBrains | April 9, 2020 0 Comments
Salt Lake City, UT Man Cited for BASE Jumping in Zion National Park A Salt Lake City, UT man was cited for BASE jumping in Zion National Park over the weekend, according to a press release from the park. The man and his two companions were also cited for violating a raptor nesting enclosure and camping out of bounds. Zion National Park Spokesperson Alyssa Baltrus said the man was jumping from the Great White […] Cliff Jumping CragBrains | March 31, 2020 0 Comments
4 Skiers Who Ignored Closed Backcountry Gates at Jackson Hole, WY Cited and Could Face Jail Time Four skiers have been cited for ducking under a boundary rope at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY and entering an area of Grand Teton National Park that had been closed because of extreme avalanche danger in February. Two of the skiers became lost and had to be rescued. Related: Skiers Spent the Night in Jackson Hole, WY Backcountry After IGNORING Closed […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 18, 2019 0 Comments
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