Bend, OR – The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office in Bend has confirmed that a skier reported missing on Tuesday afternoon from Mt. Bachelor ski area was found later that night safely holed up in a nordic ski shelter.

Daniel Gorman, 41, of Lynnwood, Wash., skied the southeast face of Mt. Bachelor with friends on Tuesday when he skied more than a mile and a half past Mt. Bachelor’s boundary line. He was directed to the AC/DC Shelter in the Edison Butte Nordic area via two-way radio communication with the area ski patrol.

Gorman was found around 8 p.m. at the shelter, uninjured. He was evacuated from the Nordic area by snowmobile.