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A 72-year-old snowboarder in Idaho died after a tragic accident on the slopes two days before the new year. California native Charles "Charlie" G. Fletcher Jr. died on Monday, Dec. 30, as a result ...
Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies have found a missing snowboarder who managed to survive two frigid nights alone in Southern California's mountain communities. Malachi Luis Garcia, 35, was ...
All cases in the list below are from alpine or downhill skiing activities; no skiers have been known to have died during any cross-country event, or in any major international ski jumping competitions (e.g. FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Olympic Games), though many ski ...
A man lost his life after crashing into a fence at Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort in Twin Bridges, California on Thursday. Officials say 23-year-old David Karlin was on an intermediate trail at about 1:15 ...
Sarah Jean Burke [1] (September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012) was a Canadian freestyle skier who was a pioneer of the superpipe event. [2] [3] She was a five-time Winter X Games gold medallist, and won the world championship in the halfpipe in 2005.
Jonatan Johansson (7 March 1980, Sollentuna, Stockholm County – 12 March 2006, Lake Placid, New York) was a Swedish Olympic snowboarder. He died following a failed jump landing during training for the International Ski Federation World Cup competition.
Swiss snowboarder Sophie Hediger, famous for competing in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, tragically lost her life yesterday (December 23) in an avalanche at Arosa Lenzerheide, a ski area ...
Marko Grilc (7 July 1983 – 23 November 2021) was a Slovenian professional snowboarder and social media personality. He died in a snowboarding accident while exploring the terrain at the Austrian ski resort of Sölden with a filming team. Some media outlets initially reported that he died of a head injury while not wearing a helmet. [1] [2]