80-Foot Fall Kills Woman Canyoneering Alone in Mystery Canyon, Zion National Park, UT A 26-year-old woman has died after falling in a canyon at Zion National Park in Utah. The woman was canyoneering alone in Mystery Canyon and fell 50-80-feet on Saturday afternoon. Areas of the park were closed while crews launched a search and rescue effort. Related: No Evidence of Fraud Found in Investigation of Womanโs 12-Day Disappearance in Zion National Park, […] Climbing CragBrains | June 7, 2021 0 Comments
Human Remains Found in Stomachs of 2 Bears After Woman’s Body Found on Colorado Trail A Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) pathologist found human remains inside the stomachs of a sow and her yearling bear that CPW wildlife officers suspect of killing and eating a 39-year-old woman Friday north of Durango. CPW wildlife officers discovered the three bears near the womanโs mauled body after a search that included a U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services […] SnowBrains | May 3, 2021 2 Comments
‘Very Experienced’ Skydiver Killed After Parachute Failed to Open at Troubled Lodi Skydiving Center, CA A woman was killed in a skydiving accident on Saturday at the troubled Lodi Skydiving Center, near Sacramento, CA. It is reported that around 2:30 pm, the ‘very experienced’ skydiver came down with her parachute tangled when it failed to fully open. “What was reported to us from someone who witnessed the incident was that the chute failed to fully […] SnowBrains | April 19, 2021 0 Comments
Female Skier Killed After Falling in ‘The Great One’ Couloir Near Bozeman, MT A Bozeman, MT backcountry skier died from her injuries after a fall near Sacajawea Peak in the Bridger Mountains yesterday. Related: Skier Killed in Backcountry Fall Caused by Low Early Season Snow Coverage in Alberta On November 3, 2020, at 1:23 pm, the Gallatin County Sheriffโs Office and Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue responded to a 911 call for […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 4, 2020 0 Comments
Female Hiker Killed on Colorado Trail When Tree Falls on Her Tent A female camper died on the Colorado Trail after a tree fell on her tent on Monday night.ย 56-year-old Beth Skelley of Lafayette, CO was hiking with two friends when the freak accident happened. Her two friends were unharmed. Related: VIDEO: Experts Explain why Capitol Peak is By Far the Hardest 14er in Colorado San Juan County Sheriffโs Office wrote in […] SnowBrains | August 15, 2019 0 Comments
21-Year-Old Californian Woman Killed When THREE Sharks Attacked Her An American woman died after three sharks attacked her in the Bahamas Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the Royal Bahamas Police Force. 21-year-oldย Jordan Lindsey, from Torrance, California, was snorkeling with her family, including her parents, when she was attacked near Rose Island, northeast of Nassau. “The preliminary information indicates shortly after 2 p.m. an adult female was snorkeling in […] SnowBrains | June 27, 2019 0 Comments
Female Ski-Tourer Killed by Avalanche on the Pointe des Audras, France A female ski tourer has been killed by an avalanche on the Pointe des Audras above Bessans in the Haute-Maurienne, France. The area has been subject to very high winds from the south and poor weather. The slab avalanche occurred at 10,500-feet and the crown was some 20″ deep. The victim was buried under almost 10-feet of snow. Recovered by […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 26, 2019 0 Comments