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Dutch prince hit by avalanche flown to London
March 1, 2012 1:15 PM
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The Dutch Royal House says Queen Beatrix's second son, Johan Friso, has been flown from Austria to a hospital in London, nearly two weeks after a skiing accident left him with brain damage. Prince Friso was buried beneath snow for 25 minutes after being hit... more » -
20-year-old skier hurt in Indian Peaks Wilderness
June 5, 2011 2:36 PM
WARD, Colo. (AP) - A man who was backcountry skiing in Boulder County is recovering from injuries after tumbling into rocks in the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area. Boulder County sheriff's officials say 20-year-old Cameron Eibl had been skiing Saturday on the north slope of Niwot Ridge when he went... more » -
19-year-old dies after skiing in Steamboat Springs
March 19, 2011 3:15 PM
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A 19-year-old man has died after skiing at the Howelsen Hill Ski Area in downtown Steamboat Springs, Colo. Detective Nick Bosick of the Steamboat Springs Police Department says it appears Cooper Larsh hit some bumps, went airborne and landed head first in a deep... more » -
Aspen legend Klaus Obermeyer hurt skiing at age 91
March 12, 2011 2:24 PM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Ninety-one-year-old Klaus Obermeyer, an Aspen ski legend and founder of the Sport Obermeyer ski clothing company, is recovering from a broken leg he suffered in a skiing accident. Obermeyer was injured Wednesday at the Buttermilk ski mountain. He told the Aspen Daily News he's... more » -
Elderly man dies in skiing collision
March 12, 2011 12:25 PM
DENVER (AP) - Officials say a 73-year-old Pennsylvania man is dead following a skiing collision at Colorado's Snowmass Ski Mountain. The Pitkin County Sheriff's Office tells the Denver Post that James E. Juckett collided with another skier Friday. His hometown wasn't immediately available. The county coroner's office is... more » -
Fish and Wildlife chief dies after skiing
February 21, 2010 9:10 AM
The director of the Fish and Wildlife Service has died after suffering chest pains while skiing in Colorado. Sam Hamilton was 54. ]The 30-year veteran of the agency, who assumed its top post in September, died Saturday afternoon after being transported off the Keystone Ski Area. Joanne Richardson, Summit County... more »
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