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fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

[VIDEO] 19-Year-Old Skier in Critical Condition After Avalanche Buries Him at Passo del Tonale Resort, Italy - SnowBrains

A 19-year-old Polish skier remains in critical condition after an avalanche partially buried him on the Presena Glacier, with rescue teams successfully extracting him from cardiac arrest.
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Snowboarder Leaves Path of Destruction Sliding Down T-Bar Line

Genuinely feel bad for everyone involved in this multi person t-bar crash at Kreischberg Ski Resort in Austria. Of course no one wants to get decked by a snowboarder sliding out of control down a steep icy slope but its not hard to sympathize with the snowboarder who had little to no chance of self-arresting after losing his footing given the terrain and the fact that he had one boot unstrapped.
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Los Angeles man dies on advanced ski trail near Lake Tahoe

Nicholas Kenworthy, 26, died while traversing the advanced Martis Trail near Northstar California Resort in Truckee; circumstances and injury details remain unconfirmed.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 months ago

Tragic Start to the Ski Season at Sweden's Are Resort as 20-Year-Old Dies Minutes After Opening - SnowBrains

A 20-year-old man died after a serious accident minutes after Åre Resort opened for the ski season; police treat the death as an accident.
Health
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I found I had Stage 4 colon cancer after a ski accident. My broken tailbone saved my life.

Liz Healy’s ski accident revealed a broken tailbone and previously undetected kidney tumor with liver lesions; she is training for the NYC Marathon.
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