Squaw Valley, CA – A 71-year-old Auburn, Calif. man died of injuries following a skiing accident on Friday at Squaw Valley. KT-22 (photo: Squaw Valley) Theodore Stanley Sorensen, identified by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office and reportedly an expert skier, collided with … Continue Reading ››
Copper Mountain, CO – A 13-year-old girl was rushed to an area hospital on Sunday morning after an accident at Copper Mountain. (photo: Copper Mountain Resort) Ski patrollers administered CPR to the girl, who collided on the Colorado resort’s Vein Glory trail, … Continue Reading ››
Hidden Valley, PA – An unidentified 15-year-old boy from Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., was injured on Saturday evening when he fell about 20 feet from a chairlift at Hidden Valley ski resort in western Pennsylvania. (photo: Hidden Valley Resort) The victim was riding … Continue Reading ››
Lake Tahoe, CA – A pair of avalanches in the past week have left two dead, including an in-bounds snowboarder at Donner Ski Ranch and a ski patroller at Alpine Meadows. Steven Anderson, 49, of Hirschdale, Calif., was riding for his first day of the season on Monday at Donner Ski Ranch near Donner Summit, … Continue reading Avalanches at Sierra Ski Resorts Leave Two Dead→
Brian Head, UT – Brian Head Resort, located in the beautiful red-rock mountains of southern Utah, is now under new ownership. (photo: Brian Head Resort) The all-cash purchase of the ski area popular with Southern California and Las Vegas skiers and riders … Continue Reading ››
Crystal Mountain, WA – Control ropes exist at western ski resorts for a very good reason, as one wayward skier nearly discovered the hard way last week at Crystal Mountain. Along with the entire Pacific Northwest, Crystal Mountain has been receiving prodigious quantities of snowfall thus far this season. As much as 10 feet of … Continue reading Skier Poaches Slide Path During Avalanche Control at Crystal→
From all of us to all of you, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! (photo: John Champion/coastphoto.com; location: Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia, Canada)
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