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University of Colorado Student Has Died After Crashing Into a Tree at Eldora, CO

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The University of Colorado student who crashed into a tree on December 4th while skiing at Eldora, CO has died. Physics Graduate Student Bill Brockmueller, 26, was taken off a ventilator Monday afternoon and died shortly thereafter, according to a caringbridge.org post by Emily Crider, Brockmuellerโ€™s campus minister, reports the Daily Camera. The Boulder County Sheriffโ€™s Office confirmed Brockmueller died at [โ€ฆ]

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Fatal Tree Strike at Breckenridge, CO

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The Summit County Sheriffโ€™s office has confirmed a skier fatality at Breckenridge, CO at 3:55 pm on Friday, March 23. The sheriff released the following statement: โ€œOn March 23, 2018, at approximately 3:55 pm the Summit County Sheriffโ€™s Office responded to a report of a skier that collided with a tree at Breckenridge Ski Resort on Peak 9. The skier [โ€ฆ]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 29, 2018
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Skier Dies after Colliding with Tree at Breckenridge, CO

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A skier died at Breckenridge Ski Resort, Colorado after colliding with a tree on Thursday morning, the Summit County Sheriffโ€™s Office said, reports Fox Denver. According to the report, deputies responded to the incident at Peak 8 at 9:50 am. The skier was taken to the Peak 8 first aid room where he was later pronounced dead. Itโ€™s not known if [โ€ฆ]

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Steven Agar | March 9, 2018
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Man Killed at Tyrol Basin Ski and Snowboard Area after Hitting Tree

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A 37-year-old man from Waukesha, WI was killed on Saturday afternoon during a ski accident in the town of Vermont, at Tyrol Basin Ski and Snowboard area, the Dane County Sheriffโ€™s Office said Monday, reports Wisconsin State Journal. The man was killed when he struck a tree and suffered serious injuries while traveling โ€œat a high rate of speedโ€ at the [โ€ฆ]

Steven Agar | February 6, 2018
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