Tag: Ski Accident
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Loveland skier found unconscious near tree prior to death, authorities say
The Clear Creek County Coroner’s Office identified the skier who died on the Zig Zag Ski Trail at Loveland Ski Area Friday. Emergency responders believe she may have collided with a tree. Trina Pappas, 22, from Dyer, Indiana, was skiing down the green-level trail with a male companion around 1 p.m., according to the Clear Creek…
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27-year-old youth mentor with a “zest for life” dies at Snowmass ski area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tyler James Updegraff, 27, was a lifelong skier with an “unparalleled zest for life” and a passion for the outdoors, teaching children and cooking. Updegraff, who lived in Silverthorne with his close friend Brad Hanshaw, died at Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort in a single-skier accident…
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Snowboarder charged with petty offense in collision death of famed Colorado ski instructor
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The family of Ronald LeMaster, a renowned Boulder ski instructor, is upset that prosecutors aren’t pursuing manslaughter charges in LeMaster’s skiing death. LeMaster died Nov. 30 in a violent collision with a snowboarder at Eldora Mountain Resort, on an intermediate run called Windmill Run, in…
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16-year-old skier dies after crashing into tree at Eldora Mountain Resort
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 16-year-old boy died Monday after he hit a tree while skiing at the Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County — the second death in two days at the resort. The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office…
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Teen skiers rescued from Eldora Mountain after crashing into each other
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