2016-2017 In bound ski/board fatalities
Posted: April 8, 2017 Filed under: Ski Area, Skiing / Snow Boarding | Tags: 49 Degrees North, Alpental, avalanche, Breckenridge, Cannon Mountain, Collision, fatality, Hunter Mountain, In Bounds, Keystone, Killington, Loveland Ski Area, Mt. Rose, Natural Causes, Northstar, ski area, ski instructor, skiing, Snowbasin Resort, snowboarding, Snowshoe Mountain, Tree Well, Wolf Creek Ski Area Leave a commentThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of March 30, 2017. Thanks.
Skiing and Snowboarding are still safer than being in your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from skiing but to help you understand the risks.
Red type is natural or medical conditions that occurred inbounds on the slopes
Green Type is Fatalities while sledding at the Resort
Blue Type is a Lift Accidents
Purple Type is Employee or Ski Patroller
| # | Date | State | Resort | Where | Trail Difficulty | How | Cause of death | Ski/ Board | Age | Sex | Home town | Helmet | Reference | Ref # 2 |
| 1 | 11/26 | CO | Keystone | Elk Run | Intermediate | Hit lift tower at high speed | Skier | 18 | M | LA | Y | http://rec-law.us/2h2ul1Z | http://rec-law.us/2gXbKA8 | |
| 2 | 12/10 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Intermediate | Found dead | Skier | 65 | M | Lagrangeville, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hml9oW | http://rec-law.us/2gHi01C | |||
| 3 | 12/11 | CA | Northstar | Village Run | Expert (off duty ski instructor) | hit several rocks and crashed into a creek avoiding other skier | Skier | 35 | M | Incline Village, NV & Kings Beach | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hwJAAy | http://rec-law.us/2gwnmJQ | |
| 4 | 12/11 | NV | Alpental Ski area | Tree Well | death was asphyxia due to immersion in snow | Skier | 45 | M | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | ||||
| 5 | 12/11 | NV | Mt. Rose | The Chutes | Avalanche in closed run | Skier | 60 | M | http://rec-law.us/2gHp1iZ | http://rec-law.us/2hAAxOP | ||||
| 6 | 12/12 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Skier | 80 | M | Wappingers Falls, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hqD3UN | ||||||
| 7 | 12/19 | CO | Breckenridge | Alpine Alley | Hit a tree | accidental blunt force trauma | 48 | M | Longmont CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hckGX4 | http://rec-law.us/2ialr2Y | ||
| 8 | 12/29 | CO | Ski Granby Ranch | Quick Draw Express lift | Fell out of chair lift | traumatic rupture of the aorta and blunt force trauma to the torso | Skier | 40 | F | San Antonio, TX | http://rec-law.us/2ixiwhN | http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/12/29/mom-dies-daughters-hurt-chairlift/95988502/ | ||
| 9 | 12/31 | UT | Snowbasin | Hit tree | Skier | 24 | M | Ogden, UT | Y | http://rec-law.us/2iV7Qg8 | http://rec-law.us/2hQsaKC | |||
| 10 | 1/1/17 | MI | Crystal Mountain | Penny Lane | Intermediate | lost control and veered into a tree | crash cracked Delaney’s helmet and caused a serious brain injury | Skier | 10 | F | La Grange, IL | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hSv1pC | http://rec-law.us/2hSz19J |
| 11 | 1/1 | OR | Mt. Baker | Found slumped over snowmobile | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2iIa5mA | |||||||
| 12 | 1/7 | VT | Killington | Skyeship Gondola | Found on Floor | Fall | M | http://rec-law.us/2iWImP5 | ||||||
| 13 | 1/13 | CO | Breckenridge | Expert | Found by ski patrol | Skull Fracture | 47 | M | Longmot, CO | N | http://rec-law.us/2jZgniK | http://rec-law.us/2jkovaw | ||
| 14 | 1/16 | VT | Sugar Bush | Mount Ellen | Hit Tree | Hampden | Skier | 39 | M | Hampden, MA | N | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | |
| 15 | PA | Shawnee Mountain Ski Area | lost control and struck an orange safety fence | 15 | F | Singapore | http://rec-law.us/2jSL1X9 | http://rec-law.us/2j38nt0 | ||||||
| 16 | 1/14 | UT | Brighton Ski Resort | hit a tree | Boarder | 35 | M | Millcreek, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jsJevi | http://rec-law.us/2jGiFA6 | ||||
| 17 | 1/14 | NY | Belleayre Mountain Ski Center | Wanatuska Trail | Expert | Boarding | 25 | M | Centersport, NY | http://rec-law.us/2jDcHlZ | http://rec-law.us/2jGKr1J | |||
| 18 | 1/24 | CA | Squaw Valley | Gold Coast Ridge | denotation of an explosive charge | 42 | M | Olympic Valley, CA | http://rec-law.us/2jXfW7Y | http://rec-law.us/2kqBruQ | ||||
| 19 | 1/26 | WA | Stevens Pass Mountain Resort | Mill Valley side | Expert | found the man unresponsive and not breathing | 55 | M | Woodinville, WA | http://rec-law.us/2kBlZQD | ||||
| 20 | 1/26 | PA | Camelback Ski Resort | Hump | Expert | he went off the trail | Boarding | 21 | M | Stroudsburg | N | http://rec-law.us/2kvWmNF | ||
| 21 | 1/20 died 1/27 | UT | Snowbasin Resort | Bluegrass Terrain Park | He fell hard | suffered damage to his vertebrae that extended into the base of his brain | Skier | M | Ogden, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jD3onj | ||||
| 22 | 2/4 | WV | Snowshoe Mountain | went off the trail | Skier | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2kznvzN | http://rec-law.us/2kDUz9W | |||||
| 3 | 2/5 | Cannon Mountain | Taft Slalom | lost control | 57 | F | Amherst | http://rec-law.us/2jZ34iW | http://rec-law.us/2kvXumu | |||||
| 24 | 2/6 | WA | 49 Degrees North ski area | Tree Skiiing | falling into a tree well | Boarder | M | http://rec-law.us/2lyPijQ | http://rec-law.us/2kx9IZY | |||||
| 25 | 2/8 | NY | Hunter Mountain | Annapurna Trail | Expert | lost control and slid about 200 feet before going off the trail and striking several trees | Skier | 58 | M | Orange County | http://rec-law.us/2lshaWj | http://rec-law.us/2kYw5dN | ||
| 26 | 2/10 | CO | Breckenridge Ski Area | Advanced | severe head trauma | 26 | M | Mexico City, MX | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lvm4G6 | http://rec-law.us/2lIhwJk | |||
| 27 | 2/11 | VT | Killington | collided with a tree | Boarder | 26 | M | Toms River, NJ | N | http://rec-law.us/2kkXYsm | http://rec-law.us/2l41Hiz | |||
| 28 | 2/11 | CT | Mohawk Mountain Ski Area | Collison with another skier | Skier | F | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | ||||||
| 29 | 2/13 | VT | Stowe | Cliff Trail | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | hypothermia | Boarder | 22 | M | Needham, M | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | ||
| 30 | 2/15 | CO | Winter Park Resort | Forget-Me-Not | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | 17 | F | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | |||||
| 31 | severe head injury | 44 | M | KS | http://rec-law.us/2l7e906 | |||||||||
| 32 | 2/17 | OH | Snow Trails | tried to avoid a collision with a young girl and man in his path | Hit a pole
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59 | M | Gahanna, OH | http://rec-law.us/2l7f29b | http://rec-law.us/2lWb3xL | ||||
| 33 | 2/22 | NH | Cranmore Mountain Resort | Intermediate | crashed into a tree. | 13 | M | Y | http://rec-law.us/2mUPNWh | http://rec-law.us/2n6261d | ||||
| 34 | 2/23 | CA | Northstar | Treewell | 43 | M | New Canaan, CN | http://rec-law.us/2moN72Y | http://rec-law.us/2mwrsoJ | |||||
| 35 | 2/25 | CO | Purgatory Resort | Demon | Intermediate | struck a tree | 34 | F | Farmington, NM | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lJqrw5 | http://rec-law.us/2lK3mb3 | ||
| 36 | 2/26 | ID | Sun Valley | Can-Can | Tree well | 34 | M | Meridian | http://rec-law.us/2lc9awN | http://rec-law.us/2lcoPMP | ||||
| 37 | 3/3 | Me | Sugarloaf | Skidder trail | Double Black Diamond | 24 | M | Farmington | N | http://rec-law.us/2n3BYEe | http://rec-law.us/2n3BYEe | |||
| 38 | 3/3 | CO | Breckenridge Ski Resort | Broke her leg | 15 | F | Wichita, KS | N | http://rec-law.us/2meE4C0 | http://rec-law.us/2lDPKkK | ||||
| 39 | Hunter Mountain | Racer’s Edge Trail | Double Black Diamond | went off the trail and struck several trees | 20 | M | Cream Ridge, NJ | http://rec-law.us/2mx7FZo | ||||||
| 40 | 3/7 | CO | Eldora Mountain Resort | Mule Shoe | black diamond | crashing into a tree | Boarder | 23 | M | Aurora, CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2mlzcg2 | http://rec-law.us/2mH5T8F | |
| 41 | 2/19 | CO | Buttermilk Mountain | Green | hit a tree | multiple skull fractures and other various serious injuries | 20 | M | OK | N | http://rec-law.us/2lRwy34 | http://rec-law.us/2n5lLSu | ||
| 42 | 3/12 | NH | Mount Sunapee | Skyway trail | intermediate | M | http://rec-law.us/2ne4xCJ | |||||||
| 3/7 | OR | Mt. Hood Meadows | Jacks Woods | extremely difficult | Hit a tree, found in tree well | 57 | M | Dallas TX | http://rec-law.us/2mWPL20 | http://rec-law.us/2nzdvrw | ||||
| 3/24 | CO | Loveland Ski Area | Lift 8 | skied directly into a tree | Ski | 35 | M | Georgetown, CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2ocO7Ic | ||||
| 3/21 | CO | Wolf Creek Ski Area | Summer Days | Intermediate | lost a ski, and, as a result, began to “tomahawk” | internal injuries, including broken ribs and a collapsed lung | Ski | 56 | M | FL | Y | http://rec-law.us/2oy9qDz | http://rec-law.us/2oy9qDz |
Download a PDF of this chart here. 2016 – 2017 Ski Season Deaths 3.30.17
Our condolences go to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts extend to the families and staff at the ski areas who have to deal with these tragedies.
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2016-2017 In bound ski/board fatalities
Posted: March 22, 2017 Filed under: Ski Area, Skier v. Skier, Skiing / Snow Boarding | Tags: 49 Degrees North, Alpental, avalanche, Breckenridge, Cannon Mountain, Collision, fatality, Hunter Mountain, In Bounds, Keystone, Killington, Mt. Rose, Natural Causes, Northstar, ski area, ski instructor, skiing, Snowbasin Resort, snowboarding, Snowshoe Mountain, Tree Well Leave a commentThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of March 15, 2017. Thanks.
Skiing and Snowboarding are still safer than being in your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from skiing but to help you understand the risks.
Red type is natural or medical conditions that occurred inbounds on the slopes
Green Type is Fatalities while sledding at the Resort
Blue Type is a Lift Accidents
Purple Type is Employee or Ski Patroller
| # | Date | State | Resort | Where | Trail Difficulty | How | Cause of death | Ski/ Board | Age | Sex | Home town | Helmet | Reference | Ref # 2 |
| 1 | 11/26 | CO | Keystone | Elk Run | Intermediate | Hit lift tower at high speed | Skier | 18 | M | LA | Y | http://rec-law.us/2h2ul1Z | http://rec-law.us/2gXbKA8 | |
| 2 | 12/10 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Intermediate | Found dead | Skier | 65 | M | Lagrangeville, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hml9oW | http://rec-law.us/2gHi01C | |||
| 3 | 12/11 | CA | Northstar | Village Run | Expert (off duty ski instructor) | hit several rocks and crashed into a creek avoiding other skier | Skier | 35 | M | Incline Village, NV & Kings Beach | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hwJAAy | http://rec-law.us/2gwnmJQ | |
| 4 | 12/11 | NV | Alpental Ski area | Tree Well | death was asphyxia due to immersion in snow | Skier | 45 | M | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | ||||
| 5 | 12/11 | NV | Mt. Rose | The Chutes | Avalanche in closed run | Skier | 60 | M | http://rec-law.us/2gHp1iZ | http://rec-law.us/2hAAxOP | ||||
| 6 | 12/12 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Skier | 80 | M | Wappingers Falls, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hqD3UN | ||||||
| 7 | 12/19 | CO | Breckenridge | Alpine Alley | Hit a tree | accidental blunt force trauma | 48 | M | Longmont CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hckGX4 | http://rec-law.us/2ialr2Y | ||
| 8 | 12/29 | CO | Ski Granby Ranch | Quick Draw Express lift | Fell out of chair lift | traumatic rupture of the aorta and blunt force trauma to the torso | Skier | 40 | F | San Antonio, TX | http://rec-law.us/2ixiwhN | http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/12/29/mom-dies-daughters-hurt-chairlift/95988502/ | ||
| 9 | 12/31 | UT | Snowbasin | Hit tree | Skier | 24 | M | Ogden, UT | Y | http://rec-law.us/2iV7Qg8 | http://rec-law.us/2hQsaKC | |||
| 10 | 1/1/17 | MI | Crystal Mountain | Penny Lane | Intermediate | lost control and veered into a tree | crash cracked Delaney’s helmet and caused a serious brain injury | Skier | 10 | F | La Grange, IL | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hSv1pC | http://rec-law.us/2hSz19J |
| 11 | 1/1 | OR | Mt. Baker | Found slumped over snowmobile | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2iIa5mA | |||||||
| 12 | 1/7 | VT | Killington | Skyeship Gondola | Found on Floor | Fall | M | http://rec-law.us/2iWImP5 | ||||||
| 13 | 1/13 | CO | Breckenridge | Expert | Found by ski patrol | Skull Fracture | 47 | M | Longmot, CO | N | http://rec-law.us/2jZgniK | http://rec-law.us/2jkovaw | ||
| 14 | 1/16 | VT | Sugar Bush | Mount Ellen | Hit Tree | Hampden | Skier | 39 | M | Hampden, MA | N | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | |
| 15 | PA | Shawnee Mountain Ski Area | lost control and struck an orange safety fence | 15 | F | Singapore | http://rec-law.us/2jSL1X9 | http://rec-law.us/2j38nt0 | ||||||
| 16 | 1/14 | UT | Brighton Ski Resort | hit a tree | Boarder | 35 | M | Millcreek, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jsJevi | http://rec-law.us/2jGiFA6 | ||||
| 17 | 1/14 | NY | Belleayre Mountain Ski Center | Wanatuska Trail | Expert | Boarding | 25 | M | Centersport, NY | http://rec-law.us/2jDcHlZ | http://rec-law.us/2jGKr1J | |||
| 18 | 1/24 | CA | Squaw Valley | Gold Coast Ridge | denotation of an explosive charge | 42 | M | Olympic Valley, CA | http://rec-law.us/2jXfW7Y | http://rec-law.us/2kqBruQ | ||||
| 19 | 1/26 | WA | Stevens Pass Mountain Resort | Mill Valley side | Expert | found the man unresponsive and not breathing | 55 | M | Woodinville, WA | http://rec-law.us/2kBlZQD | ||||
| 20 | 1/26 | PA | Camelback Ski Resort | Hump | Expert | he went off the trail | Boarding | 21 | M | Stroudsburg | N | http://rec-law.us/2kvWmNF | ||
| 21 | 1/20 died 1/27 | UT | Snowbasin Resort | Bluegrass Terrain Park | He fell hard | suffered damage to his vertebrae that extended into the base of his brain | Skier | M | Ogden, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jD3onj | ||||
| 22 | 2/4 | WV | Snowshoe Mountain | went off the trail | Skier | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2kznvzN | http://rec-law.us/2kDUz9W | |||||
| 3 | 2/5 | Cannon Mountain | Taft Slalom | lost control | 57 | F | Amherst | http://rec-law.us/2jZ34iW | http://rec-law.us/2kvXumu | |||||
| 24 | 2/6 | WA | 49 Degrees North ski area | Tree Skiiing | falling into a tree well | Boarder | M | http://rec-law.us/2lyPijQ | http://rec-law.us/2kx9IZY | |||||
| 25 | 2/8 | NY | Hunter Mountain | Annapurna Trail | Expert | lost control and slid about 200 feet before going off the trail and striking several trees | Skier | 58 | M | Orange County | http://rec-law.us/2lshaWj | http://rec-law.us/2kYw5dN | ||
| 26 | 2/10 | CO | Breckenridge Ski Area | Advanced | severe head trauma | 26 | M | Mexico City, MX | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lvm4G6 | http://rec-law.us/2lIhwJk | |||
| 27 | 2/11 | VT | Killington | collided with a tree | Boarder | 26 | M | Toms River, NJ | N | http://rec-law.us/2kkXYsm | http://rec-law.us/2l41Hiz | |||
| 28 | 2/11 | CT | Mohawk Mountain Ski Area | Collison with another skier | Skier | F | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | ||||||
| 29 | 2/13 | VT | Stowe | Cliff Trail | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | hypothermia | Boarder | 22 | M | Needham, M | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | ||
| 30 | 2/15 | CO | Winter Park Resort | Forget-Me-Not | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | 17 | F | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | |||||
| 31 | severe head injury | 44 | M | KS | http://rec-law.us/2l7e906 | |||||||||
| 32 | 2/17 | OH | Snow Trails | tried to avoid a collision with a young girl and man in his path | Hit a pole
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59 | M | Gahanna, OH | http://rec-law.us/2l7f29b | http://rec-law.us/2lWb3xL | ||||
| 33 | 2/22 | NH | Cranmore Mountain Resort | Intermediate | crashed into a tree. | 13 | M | Y | http://rec-law.us/2mUPNWh | http://rec-law.us/2n6261d | ||||
| 34 | 2/23 | CA | Northstar | Treewell | 43 | M | New Canaan, CN | http://rec-law.us/2moN72Y | http://rec-law.us/2mwrsoJ | |||||
| 35 | 2/25 | CO | Purgatory Resort | Demon | Intermediate | struck a tree | 34 | F | Farmington, NM | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lJqrw5 | http://rec-law.us/2lK3mb3 | ||
| 36 | 2/26 | ID | Sun Valley | Can-Can | Tree well | 34 | M | Meridian | http://rec-law.us/2lc9awN | http://rec-law.us/2lcoPMP | ||||
| 37 | 3/3 | ME | Sugarloaf | Skidder trail | Double Black Diamond | 24 | M | Farmington | N | http://rec-law.us/2n3BYEe | http://rec-law.us/2n3BYEe | |||
| 38 | 3/3 | CO | Breckenridge Ski Resort | Broke her leg | 15 | F | Wichita, KS | N | http://rec-law.us/2meE4C0 | http://rec-law.us/2lDPKkK | ||||
| 39 | Hunter Mountain | Racer’s Edge Trail | Double Black Diamond | went off the trail and struck several trees | 20 | M | Cream Ridge, NJ | http://rec-law.us/2mx7FZo | ||||||
| 40 | 3/7 | CO | Eldora Mountain Resort | Mule Shoe | black diamond | crashing into a tree | Boarder | 23 | M | Aurora, CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2mlzcg2 | http://rec-law.us/2mH5T8F | |
| 41 | 2/19 | CO | Buttermilk Mountain | Green | hit a tree | multiple skull fractures and other various serious injuries | 20 | M | OK | N | http://rec-law.us/2lRwy34 | http://rec-law.us/2n5lLSu | ||
| 42 | 3/12 | Mount Sunapee | Skyway trail | intermediate | M | http://rec-law.us/2ne4xCJ |
Download a PDF of this chart here. 2016 – 2017 Ski Season Deaths 3.15.17
Our condolences go to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts extend to the families and staff at the ski areas who have to deal with these tragedies.
If you cannot read the entire chart you can download it here.
What do you think? Leave a comment.
If you like this let your friends know or post it on FB, Twitter or LinkedIn
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2016-2017 In bound ski/board fatalities
Posted: March 1, 2017 Filed under: Ski Area, Skier v. Skier, Skiing / Snow Boarding | Tags: 49 Degrees North, Alpental, avalanche, Breckenridge, Cannon Mountain, Collision, fatality, Hunter Mountain, In Bounds, Keystone, Killington, Mt. Rose, Natural Causes, Northstar, ski area, ski instructor, Snowbasin Resort, snowboarding, Snowshoe Mountain, Tree Well Leave a commentThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of February 27, 2017. Thanks.
Skiing and Snowboarding are still safer than being in your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from skiing but to help you understand the risks.
Red type is natural or medical conditions that occurred inbounds on the slopes
Green Type is Fatalities while sledding at the Resort
Blue Type is a Lift Accidents
Purple Type is Employee or Ski Patroller
| # | Date | State | Resort | Where | Trail Difficulty | How | Cause of death | Ski/ Board | Age | Sex | Home town | Helmet | Reference | Ref # 2 |
| 1 | 11/26 | CO | Keystone | Elk Run | Intermediate | Hit lift tower at high speed | Skier | 18 | M | LA | Y | http://rec-law.us/2h2ul1Z | http://rec-law.us/2gXbKA8 | |
| 2 | 12/10 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Intermediate | Found dead | Skier | 65 | M | Lagrangeville, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hml9oW | http://rec-law.us/2gHi01C | |||
| 3 | 12/11 | CA | Northstar | Village Run | Expert (off duty ski instructor) | hit several rocks and crashed into a creek avoiding other skier | Skier | 35 | M | Incline Village, NV & Kings Beach | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hwJAAy | http://rec-law.us/2gwnmJQ | |
| 4 | 12/11 | NV | Alpental Ski area | Tree Well | death was asphyxia due to immersion in snow | Skier | 45 | M | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | http://rec-law.us/2hqZSb9 | ||||
| 5 | 12/11 | NV | Mt. Rose | The Chutes | Avalanche in closed run | Skier | 60 | M | http://rec-law.us/2gHp1iZ | http://rec-law.us/2hAAxOP | ||||
| 6 | 12/12 | VT | Killington Ski Area | Skier | 80 | M | Wappingers Falls, NY | http://rec-law.us/2hqD3UN | ||||||
| 7 | 12/19 | CO | Breckenridge | Alpine Alley | Hit a tree | accidental blunt force trauma | 48 | M | Longmont CO | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hckGX4 | http://rec-law.us/2ialr2Y | ||
| 8 | 12/29 | CO | Ski Granby Ranch | Quick Draw Express lift | Fell out of chair lift | traumatic rupture of the aorta and blunt force trauma to the torso | Skier | 40 | F | San Antonio, TX | http://rec-law.us/2ixiwhN | http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/12/29/mom-dies-daughters-hurt-chairlift/95988502/ | ||
| 9 | 12/31 | UT | Snowbasin | Hit tree | Skier | 24 | M | Ogden, UT | Y | http://rec-law.us/2iV7Qg8 | http://rec-law.us/2hQsaKC | |||
| 10 | 1/1/17 | MI | Crystal Mountain | Penny Lane | Intermediate | lost control and veered into a tree | crash cracked Delaney’s helmet and caused a serious brain injury | Skier | 10 | F | La Grange, IL | Y | http://rec-law.us/2hSv1pC | http://rec-law.us/2hSz19J |
| 11 | 1/1 | OR | Mt. Baker | Found slumped over snowmobile | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2iIa5mA | |||||||
| 12 | 1/7 | VT | Killington | Skyeship Gondola | Found on Floor | Fall | M | http://rec-law.us/2iWImP5 | ||||||
| 13 | 1/13 | CO | Breckenridge | Expert | Found by ski patrol | Skull Fracture | 47 | M | Longmot, CO | N | http://rec-law.us/2jZgniK | http://rec-law.us/2jkovaw | ||
| 14 | 1/16 | VT | Sugar Bush | Mount Ellen | Hit Tree | Hampden | Skier | 39 | M | Hampden, MA | N | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | http://rec-law.us/2jqt6un | |
| 15 | PA | Shawnee Mountain Ski Area | lost control and struck an orange safety fence | 15 | F | Singapore | http://rec-law.us/2jSL1X9 | http://rec-law.us/2j38nt0 | ||||||
| 16 | 1/14 | UT | Brighton Ski Resort | hit a tree | Boarder | 35 | M | Millcreek, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jsJevi | http://rec-law.us/2jGiFA6 | ||||
| 17 | 1/14 | NY | Belleayre Mountain Ski Center | Wanatuska Trail | Expert | Boarding | 25 | M | Centersport, NY | http://rec-law.us/2jDcHlZ | http://rec-law.us/2jGKr1J | |||
| 18 | 1/24 | CA | Squaw Valley | Gold Coast Ridge | denotation of an explosive charge | 42 | M | Olympic Valley, CA | http://rec-law.us/2jXfW7Y | http://rec-law.us/2kqBruQ | ||||
| 19 | 1/26 | WA | Stevens Pass Mountain Resort | Mill Valley side | Expert | found the man unresponsive and not breathing | 55 | M | Woodinville, WA | http://rec-law.us/2kBlZQD | ||||
| 20 | 1/26 | PA | Camelback Ski Resort | Hump | Expert | he went off the trail | Boarding | 21 | M | Stroudsburg | N | http://rec-law.us/2kvWmNF | ||
| 21 | 1/20 died 1/27 | UT | Snowbasin Resort | Bluegrass Terrain Park | He fell hard | suffered damage to his vertebrae that extended into the base of his brain | Skier | M | Ogden, UT | http://rec-law.us/2jD3onj | ||||
| 22 | 2/4 | WV | Snowshoe Mountain | went off the trail | Skier | 67 | M | http://rec-law.us/2kznvzN | http://rec-law.us/2kDUz9W | |||||
| 3 | 2/5 | Cannon Mountain | Taft Slalom | lost control | 57 | F | Amherst | http://rec-law.us/2jZ34iW | http://rec-law.us/2kvXumu | |||||
| 24 | 2/6 | WA | 49 Degrees North ski area | Tree Skiiing | falling into a tree well | Boarder | M | http://rec-law.us/2lyPijQ | http://rec-law.us/2kx9IZY | |||||
| 25 | 2/8 | NY | Hunter Mountain | Annapurna Trail | Expert | lost control and slid about 200 feet before going off the trail and striking several trees | Skier | 58 | M | Orange County | http://rec-law.us/2lshaWj | http://rec-law.us/2kYw5dN | ||
| 26 | 2/10 | CO | Breckenridge Ski Area | Advanced | severe head trauma | 26 | M | Mexico City, MX | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lvm4G6 | http://rec-law.us/2lIhwJk | |||
| 27 | 2/11 | VT | Killington | collided with a tree | Boarder | 26 | M | Toms River, NJ | N | http://rec-law.us/2kkXYsm | http://rec-law.us/2l41Hiz | |||
| 28 | 2/11 | CT | Mohawk Mountain Ski Area | Collison with another skier | Skier | F | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | http://rec-law.us/2l5nXbM | ||||||
| 29 | 2/13 | VT | Stowe | Cliff Trail | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | hypothermia | Boarder | 22 | M | Needham, M | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | http://rec-law.us/2lhaAW2 | ||
| 30 | 2/15 | CO | Winter Park Resort | Forget-Me-Not | trapped in deep snow in a tree well | 17 | F | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | http://rec-law.us/2llpNoO | |||||
| 31 | severe head injury | 44 | M | KS | http://rec-law.us/2l7e906 | |||||||||
| 32 | 2/17 | OH | Snow Trails | tried to avoid a collision with a young girl and man in his path | Hit a pole
|
59 | M | Gahanna, OH | http://rec-law.us/2l7f29b | http://rec-law.us/2lWb3xL | ||||
| 33 | 2/23 | CA | Northstar | Treewell | 43 | M | New Canaan, CN | http://rec-law.us/2moN72Y | http://rec-law.us/2mwrsoJ | |||||
| 34 | 2/25 | CO | Purgatory Resort | Demon | Intermediate | struck a tree | 34 | F | Farmington, NM | Y | http://rec-law.us/2lJqrw5 | http://rec-law.us/2lK3mb3 |
Our condolences go to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts extend to the families and staff at the ski areas who have to deal with these tragedies.
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2016-2017 In bound ski/board fatalities
Posted: January 25, 2017 Filed under: Avalanche, Ski Area, Skier v. Skier, Skiing / Snow Boarding, Snow Tubing | Tags: avalanche, Collision, fatality, In Bounds, Natural Causes, ski area, ski instructor, skiing, snowboarding, Tree Well 2 CommentsThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of January 21, 2017. Thanks.
Skiing and Snowboarding are still safer than being in your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from skiing but to help you understand the risks.
Red type is natural or medical conditions that occurred inbounds on the slopes
Green Type is Fatalities while sledding at the Resort
Blue Type is a Lift Accidents
Purple Type is Employee or Ski Patroller
|
# |
Date |
State |
Resort |
Where |
Trail Difficulty |
How |
Cause of death |
Ski/ Board |
Age |
Sex |
Home town |
Helmet |
Reference |
Ref # 2 |
|
1 |
11/26 |
CO |
Keystone |
Elk Run |
Intermediate |
Hit lift tower at high speed |
|
Skier |
18 |
M |
LA |
Y |
||
|
2 |
12/10 |
VT |
Killington Ski Area |
|
Intermediate |
Found dead |
|
Skier |
65 |
M |
Lagrangeville, NY |
|
||
|
3 |
12/11 |
CA |
Northstar |
Village Run |
Expert (off duty ski instructor) |
hit several rocks and crashed into a creek avoiding other skier |
|
Skier |
35 |
M |
Incline Village, NV & Kings Beach |
Y |
||
|
4 |
12/11 |
NV |
Alpental Ski area |
|
|
Tree Well |
death was asphyxia due to immersion in snow |
Skier |
45 |
M |
|
|
||
|
5 |
12/11 |
NV |
Mt. Rose |
The Chutes |
|
Avalanche in closed run |
|
Skier |
60 |
M |
|
|
||
|
6 |
12/12 |
VT |
Killington Ski Area |
|
|
|
|
Skier |
80 |
M |
Wappingers Falls, NY |
|
|
|
|
7 |
12/19 |
CO |
Keystone |
Alpine Alley |
|
Hit a tree |
accidental blunt force trauma |
|
48 |
M |
Longmont CO |
Y |
||
|
8 |
12/29 |
CO |
Ski Granby Ranch |
Quick Draw Express lift |
|
Fell out of chair lift |
traumatic rupture of the aorta and blunt force trauma to the torso |
Skier |
40 |
F |
San Antonio, TX |
|
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/12/29/mom-dies-daughters-hurt-chairlift/95988502/ |
|
|
9 |
12/31 |
UT |
Snowbasin |
|
|
Hit tree |
|
Skier |
24 |
M |
Ogden, UT |
Y |
||
|
10 |
1/1/17 |
MI |
Crystal Mountain |
Penny Lane |
Intermediate |
lost control and veered into a tree |
crash cracked Delaney’s helmet and caused a serious brain injury |
Skier |
10 |
F |
La Grange, IL |
Y |
||
|
11 |
1/1 |
OR |
Mt. Baker |
|
|
Found slumped over snowmobile |
|
|
67 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
1/7 |
VT |
Killington |
Skyeship Gondola |
|
Found on Floor |
Fall |
|
|
M |
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
1/13 |
CO |
Breckenridge |
|
Expert |
Found by ski patrol |
Skull Fracture |
|
47 |
M |
Longmot, CO |
N |
||
|
13 |
1/16 |
VT |
Sugar Bush |
Mount Ellen |
|
Hit Tree |
Hampden |
Skier |
39 |
M |
Hampden, MA |
N |
||
|
14 |
|
PA |
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area |
|
|
lost control and struck an orange safety fence |
|
|
15 |
F |
Singapore |
|
||
|
|
1/14 |
UT |
Brighton Ski Resort |
|
|
hit a tree |
|
Boarder |
35 |
M |
Millcreek, UT |
|
||
|
|
1/14 |
NY |
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center |
Wanatuska Trail |
Expert |
|
|
Boarding |
25 |
M |
Centersport, NY |
|
Download a PDF of this chart here. 2016-2017-ski-season-deaths
Our condolences go to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts extend to the families and staff at the ski areas who have to deal with these tragedies.
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2016-2017 In bound ski/board fatalities (Way to Early, Way to Many)
Posted: December 14, 2016 Filed under: Avalanche, Ski Area, Skier v. Skier, Skiing / Snow Boarding | Tags: Alpental, avalanche, Collision, fatality, In Bounds, Keystone, Killington, Mt. Rose, Natural Causes, Northstart, ski area, ski instructor, skiing, snowboarding, Tree Well Leave a commentThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of December 12, 2016. Thanks.
Skiing and Snowboarding are still safer than being in your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from skiing but to help you understand the risks.
Red type is natural or medical conditions that occurred inbounds on the slopes
Green Type is Fatalities while sledding at the Resort
Blue Type is a Lift Accidents
Purple Type is Employee or Ski Patroller
|
# |
Date |
State |
Resort |
Where |
Trail Difficulty |
How |
Cause of death |
Ski/ Board |
Age |
Sex |
Home town |
Helmet |
Reference |
Ref # 2 |
|
1 |
11/26 |
CO |
Keystone |
Elk Run |
Intermediate |
Hit lift tower at high speed |
|
Skier |
18 |
M |
LA |
Y |
||
|
2 |
12/10 |
VT |
Killington Ski Area |
|
Intermediate |
Found dead |
|
Skier |
65 |
M |
Lagrangeville, NY |
|
||
|
3 |
12/11 |
CA |
Northstar |
Village Run |
Expert (off duty ski instructor) |
hit several rocks and crashed into a creek avoiding other skier |
|
Skier |
35 |
M |
Incline Village, NV & Kings Beach |
Y |
||
|
4 |
12/11 |
NV |
Alpental Ski area |
|
|
Tree Well |
death was asphyxia due to immersion in snow |
Skier |
45 |
M |
|
|
||
|
5 |
12/11 |
NV |
Mt. Rose |
The Chutes |
|
Avalanche in closed run |
|
Skier |
60 |
M |
|
|
||
|
6 |
12/12 |
VT |
Killington Ski Area |
|
|
|
|
Skier |
80 |
M |
NY |
|
|
Download a PDF of this chart here: 2016-2017-ski-season-deaths-12-14-16
Our condolences go to the families of the deceased. Our thoughts extend to the families and staff at the ski areas who have to deal with these tragedies.
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Summer 2016 Commercial Fatalities
Posted: December 7, 2016 Filed under: Avalanche, Climbing, Commercial Outfitter, Mountaineering, Paddlesports | Tags: avalanche, Cat Skiing, fatality, Oregon, Whitewater Rafting Leave a commentThis list is not guaranteed to be accurate. The information is found from web searches and news dispatches. Those references are part of the chart. If you have a source for information on any fatality please leave a comment or contact me. Thank you.
If this information is incorrect or incomplete please let me know. This is up to date as of December 1, 2016. Thanks.
Rafting, Mountaineering, Skiing out of bounds and other sports are probably still safer than your kitchen or bathroom. This information is not to scare you away from any activity but to help you understand the risks and to study.
Red is a probable death due to medical issues unrelated to the activity
Blue is an employee fatality
Dark blue is a death of an employee while working
|
Date |
Activity |
State |
Location |
What |
Age |
Sex |
Location 2 |
Reference |
Ref 2 |
Company |
|
3/22 |
Cat Skiing |
OR |
Mt. Bailey |
Avalanche hit tree |
|
M |
|
|
||
|
5/4 |
Whitewater Rafting |
WA |
Wenatchee River |
Raft Flipped |
53 |
M |
Dryden |
|
Orion River |
|
|
|
Whitewater Rafting |
ME |
Dead River |
Fell out |
52 |
M |
|
North Country Rivers |
||
|
5/22 |
Whitewater Rafting |
CO |
Arkansas River |
Fell out |
61 |
F |
Parkdale |
Echo Canyon River Expeditions |
||
|
6/4 |
Whitewater Rafting |
AK |
Lowe River |
Fell out |
48 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
6/15 |
Whitewater Rafting |
CO |
Roaring Fork |
Flip |
50 |
M |
Slaughterhouse section |
Aspen Whitewater Rafting |
||
|
6/15 |
Whitewater Rafting |
AK |
Kongakut River |
Flip |
69 |
F |
|
Alaska Alpine Adventures |
||
|
6/15 |
Whitewater Rafting |
AK |
Kongakut River |
Flip |
67 |
F |
|
Alaska Alpine Adventures |
||
|
6/22 |
Sea Kayaking |
ME |
Downeast Maine |
High Seas |
63 |
M |
Corea Harbor |
|
SeaScape Kayaks |
|
|
6/22 |
Sea Kayaking |
ME |
Downeast Maine |
High Seas |
|
M |
Corea Harbor |
|
SeaScape Kayaks |
|
|
6/24/16 |
Whitewater Rafting |
CO |
Green River |
|
63 |
F |
Disaster Falls |
Adrift Adventures |
||
|
7/2/16 |
Whitewater Rafting |
CO |
Arkansas River |
Fell out |
51 |
F |
Zoom Flume |
River Runners |
||
|
7/17 |
Inflatable Kayak |
OR |
Rogue River |
Fell out & trapped unwater |
57 |
M |
Wildcat Rapid |
|
|
|
|
7/21 |
Canoe Trip |
MN |
Boundary Waters |
Lighting Strike |
39 |
F |
Basswood Lake |
BSA Northern Tier High Adventure Base |
||
|
7/21 |
Canoe Trip |
MN |
Boundary Waters |
Lighting Strike |
13 |
M |
Basswood Lake |
BSA Northern Tier High Adventure Base |
||
|
7/23 |
Mountain Climbing |
WY |
Grand Teton National Park |
Fell |
42 |
M |
Valhalla Canyon near the Black Ice Coulier |
Exum |
||
|
9/12 |
Whitewater Rafting |
AZ |
Grand Canyon NP |
Guide walked out of camp with inflatable |
34 |
M |
Pancho’s Kitchen |
|
OARS |
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CAIC 9th Annual Benefit Bash is coming December 3
Posted: November 26, 2016 Filed under: Avalanche | Tags: avalanche, Benefit, CAIC, Colorado, Colorado Avalanche Information Center Leave a commentTickets are selling quickly. Do you have yours?
Join us on Saturday, December 3, at the Riverwalk Center in Breckenridge and support the CAIC in their continued efforts in avalanche forecasting and education throughout Colorado. We hope you can join us! Tickets are on sale now! Get yours today.
Saturday, December 3
9th Annual CAIC Benefit Bash
Breckenridge Riverwalk Center
5:00pm – 10:00pm
Tickets: http://caicbenefitbash.eventbrite.com/?aff=email1
More info: http://avalanche.state.co.us/about-us/events/
Here are few things you have to look forward to:
• Live music from Pearl and Wood and The Davenports.
• Fantastic beer from Breckenridge Brewery, Broken Compass Brewing Company, Backcountry Brewery, Pug Ryan’s Brewing Company, Dillon Dam Brewery, and The Baker’s Brewery.
• Amazing catered dinner from Food Hedz.
• Over $60,000 in our silent auction and door prizes that must go home with our guests!
