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Heli-Ski Expert Nicolas Gaide Killed in Horrific Ski Accident on Mont Miravidi

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The Timesย reports that seasoned French ski professional and father of one, Nicolas Gaide, has been killed in a fall while attempting to ski Mont Miravidi on the Italian-French border. Gaide, 43, was participating in a safety training exercise with other heli-ski guides on a 3,000m (9,842′) helicopter-accessed slope on Mount Miravidi when the unthinkable happened. Gaide and other guides landed […]

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VIDEO: Skier Survives Horrific 20-Foot Drop onto Highway but Suffers Serious Injuries

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A spontaneous 6 meter ended what has been an awesome season. The crash fractured my right thigh, my pelvis three times and one rip. In addition I bruised my lung a bit. I've never been so scared before and never been so relieved to hear that non of the damages would be permanent. They might put up some kind of […]

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CrashBrains | June 5, 2018
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