2 Teenage Boys Killed in Collisions at Palisades Tahoe, CA, and Alta Ski Area, UT A teenage boy from Truckee, CA, was killed in a skiing collision at Palisades Tahoe ski resort on Sunday. At around 2 pm on Sunday, two teens, one on the Palisades Tahoe Big Mountain Competition Team, and another from the Olympic Valley Freestyle Team were skiing on the Yellow Trail on the Alpine side of the resort when they collided, […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 15, 2022 0 Comments
Collision At Whistler Mountain Resort, BC Leaves 11-Year-Old Girl Injured Carolyn Bachler was skiing with her friends on a multi-use trail at Whistler, BC, when a man slammed into her, skiing over her face.ย The 11-year-old and her friends stated there was plenty of room on the trail for the man to avoid them. The trail the incident occurred on is often used by skiers going to and from their cabins. […] Crash Nick Retterer | March 5, 2021 3 Comments
Don’t Veer for Deer | October, November, December Worst Months for Animal Collisions After a harrowing encounter with a deer in southeastern Pennsylvania this fall, Chrissi Rhodes Villa has a simple message for you: โPlease be careful on the roads and watch for deer.” In an instant, a deer bounded into the road and collided with their car, one of nearly 2ย million crashes with animals every year. โWe werenโt going fast. It just […] SnowBrains | November 6, 2020 0 Comments
Speeding Drivers Responsible for Hitting 4 Bears, Killing 2, in Yosemite National Park, CA In the last three weeks, at least four bears were hit by speeding cars in Yosemite, at least two of which were killed. The two bears that survived were hit by drivers going faster than the 25 mph speed limit and were seriously injured and limping. We will never know the severity of their injuries. Related: Bear Protection, Spray or […] SnowBrains | August 3, 2020 1 Comment