Group of 17 were ski touring near resort of Sölden when 80-metre wide avalanche hitAn avalanche near the Austrian ski resort of Sölden has killed three skiers from the Netherlands. Another person was rescued and taken to hospital.The victims were part of a 17-person ski touring group that was on an ascent with four Austrian guides. Ski touring involves using skis with special bindings and skins that make moving uphill possible. Continue reading
21-year-old skier Dallas LeBeau is dead after attempting what authorities are calling a "high-risk stunt" over Highway 40 on Berthoud Pass in Colorado. According to the Grand County Sheriff's Office, they responded to a skiing accident on the highway on Wednesday afternoon, after a call regarding an unconscious man who wasn't breathing. A bystander initiated CPR, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders. The Grand County Coroner’s Office later...
Four people were swept away from their 17-member group during the avalanche.
The Colorado ski community is mourning one of their own. On April 9, a man died from injuries sustained after attempting a 40-foot jump over Berthoud Pass in Gilpin County of the Centennial state,
The Grand County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man who attempted to clear Highway 40 in a “high-risk skiing stunt” died on April 9.
The Grand County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man who attempted to clear Highway 40 in a “high-risk skiing stunt” died on April 9.
The Grand County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man who attempted to clear Highway 40 in a “high-risk skiing stunt” died on April 9.
A 21-year-old man has died while attempting to perform a “high-risk skiing stunt” trying to jump the width of a U.S. highway in Colorado, authorities say.