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Skier Died After Being Found Upside Down in Deep Snow at Mammoth Mountain, CA

A 52-year-old man from Oceanside, CA, died Thursday after being discovered upside down and unconscious in deep snow on Mammoth Mountain. The man was found at noon by other skiers and snowboarders who attempted to dig him out while calling ski patrol. He was at the intersection of Hully Gully and Redwing. Related: Big Snow Can Also Bring Big Problems: Snow […]

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Skier Killed in Backcountry Fall Caused by Low Early Season Snow Coverage in Alberta

A man was killed while skiing in the backcountry near the Robertson Glacier in Kananaskis Country west of Calgary, Canada on Monday 19, October 2020. Related: The Dangers of Early Season Backcountry Skiing The 40-year-old man was skiing with three friends when a whiteout hit and the group became separated. Kananaskis Public Safety and Alpine Helicopters responded around 2:30 pm. […]

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Man Dies Following Skiing Incident at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, WV

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A 70-year-old man died following an incident at Snowshoe Mountain Resort, WV reports WVNS. On Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020 a 70-year-old skier was found unconscious on an intermediate ski slope in the Silver Creek area. Members of the Snowshoe Ski Patrol responded to the scene. They provided initial care, including CPR and other emergency medical interventions. He was then transported […]

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37-Year-Old Man Died in Deep Snow at Alta Ski Area, UT

A Seattle man died Thursday at Alta Ski Area, UT after he was found unresponsive near a tree in deep snow, according to authorities. 37-year-old Sean Brennan was found unconscious near the Sunspot area by skiers at around 2:30 pm. The skiers performed lifesaving efforts before he was transported to Alta Medical Clinic, where he was pronounced dead. Related: Tree Well […]

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20-Year-Old Californian Man, and Son of ‘Weeds’ Creator, Died in ‘Serious Incident’ Skiing at Park City, UT Tuesday

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A 20-year-old man from California died New Year’s Eve after a ‘serious incident’ on the Canyons Village side of Park City Mountain Resort, UT the ski area said yesterday. “Park City Mountain, Park City Mountain Ski Patrol, and the entire Vail Resorts family extend our deepest sympathy and support to our guest’s family and friends,” said Mike Goar, PCMR’s vice […]

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Man Killed After His Car Plummets 450-Feet Into Canyon at Colorado National Monument

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A man was killed when the car he was driving plunged 450-feet over the edge of Rim Rock Drive at Colorado National Monument on Friday morning, according to the national park service’s public information officer. Related: A Massive 96% of National Parks Suffer from Air Pollution | 33 Parks Are as Polluted as the 20 Largest Cities Local law enforcement […]

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Man Died While Swimming in Colorado River in the Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

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A 77-year-old Australian man died while swimming in the Colorado River at the Grand Canyon National Park, the park service said last night. Related: 70-Year-Old Woman Died Yesterday in Second Fatal Fall in a Month at Grand Canyon National Park, AZ Park rangers responded to an emergency call of assistance on Tuesday for Kenneth Reece of Tasmania, Australia, who was […]

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Man Died in Lake Tahoe, CA this Weekend While Competing in Triathlon

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A man died Saturday during a triathlon at Lake Tahoe, reports the TahoeDailyTribune.com. The man was swimming at Sugar Pine Point on the West Shore Saturday when he had to be pulled from the water around 8:23 am, according to an email from Sgt. Anthony Prencipe, public information officer with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office. Related: Death of a […]

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