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Missing Skier’s Body Found near Brighton Resort, UT

Kyle Mortensen

The body of Kyle Mortensen, 37, was found on Tuesday, March 7, in the backcountry near Brighton Resort. Mortensen had gone skiing on his own in the backcountry near Brighton. When he failed to pick up his kids, his wife alerted authorities. His wife provided the police with his last GPS coordinates, and his body was found shortly after in […]

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Julia Schneemann | March 9, 2023
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Body of Skier Missing From Northstar in Lake Tahoe, CA Since Christmas Day Found Today

The body of Rory Angelotta was found today at 10:42am to the north of Northstar Ski Resort by Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue Team and Nevada County Search & Rescue. Rory was about a half-mile from a residential neighborhood near Schaffer Mill Creek. Rory Angelotta went missing from Northstar ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA in a record-breaking snowstorm on […]

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SnowBrains | January 8, 2022
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Remains of Skier Missing Since January 2nd Found at Taos Ski Valley, NM

John McCoy, taos ski valley, New Mexico

The remains of a skier missing since January 2nd were recovered yesterday in the West Basin of Taos Ski Valley, NM. John McCoy, 72, disappeared while skiing alone in an out-of-bounds area of the mountain. Initial investigations suggest he crashed and broke a leg, rendering him immobile and unable to self-rescue, reports the Taos News. Mr. McCoy was reported missing by […]

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SnowBrains | May 28, 2020
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Remains of the Skier Who Went Missing in March at Bear Valley Resort, CA Have Been Found

Thomas mullarkey, bear valley, california, missing, remains found

The remains of a skier missing since March were located by search and rescue dogs on Monday near Groovy Gully at Bear Valley Resort, CA reports the Tahoe Daily Tribune. Thomas Mullarkey, 65 was first reported missing by his wife on March 14 after he failed to return to his cabin after a day of skiing. Five days of search efforts at […]

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SnowBrains | May 15, 2018
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UPDATE: Skier Still Missing on Mt. Rainier, WA After Falling Through Crevasse Into Creek on July 3rd, 2017

  BACKGROUND INFO: “Our beloved friend, son, brother, ski patrol Dmitri Pajitnov disappeared on Mt Rainier on July 3, 2017 at 16:15 in Washington state. He fell into a creek under a layer of ice. Search works by the National Park Service were terminated the next day, July 4th. We are looking for any help in order to resume the […]

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SnowBrains | July 7, 2017
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Missing Skier Found Dead at Breckenridge Ski Resort, CO Yesterday

Sean Haberthier, who had been reported missing last Thursday, was found unresponsive by searchers Friday morning, and pronounced dead yesterday by authorities. The 47-years-old man died of a severe skull fracture after skiing into a tree. Summit County Coroner Regan Wood reported he was not wearing a helmet at the time. Apparently, the site of the accident was  the expert Lower Boneyard run off the Peak […]

Matias Ricci | January 17, 2017
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Body of Missing Sugar Bowl ,CA Ski Instructor Found Today Under 5-Feet of Snow

The body of Sugar Bowl ski instructor Carson May was found today by Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue & El Dorado County Search & Rescue dog teams.  Carson was found about 1/4 mile from the Sugar Bowl ski resort boundary in an avalanche prone area.  It’s very likely that Carson died in an avalanche on January 14th, 2016. “The recovery […]

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SnowBrains | February 29, 2016
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Search for Missing Lake Tahoe Ski Instructor Suspended Indefinitely

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office has suspended it’s search for missing Sugar Bowl ski instructor Caron May indefinitely after 5 days of extensive searching with searchers, dogs, and helicopters. No trace of Carson has been discovered and it’s now feared that he was killed in an avalanche. Caron went missing on Thursday during high avalanche danger and it’s believed that […]

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AvyBrains | January 20, 2016
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