Helmets when skiing or boarding
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POSTED: 2:18 pm PST February 15, 2010
GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. -- A fall killed a 23-year-old snowboarder who was riding at Mount Hood Meadows Ski Resort on Saturday evening, officials said.
Cryblskey was riding in the Rose City terrain park at about 6:30 p.m. when he fell, a ski resort spokesman said. The resort's Web site said the park includes rails and jumps for intermediate and advanced riders.
Officials said Crylblskey went off a jump but landed wrong and hit his head on the hard snow. He was not wearing a helmet during the accident, according to ski patrol.Published: Thursday, December 23, 2010
Authorities said Sirosh caught the final lift of the evening about 9 p.m. Wednesday. He was not wearing a helmet when his body was found, English said.
He was the fourth snowboarder to die at Mt. Hood Meadows this year -- the most ever.Story Published: Jan 31, 2011 at 11:57 AM PST
PORTLAND, Ore. – A Mount Hood skier died over the weekend, an inside source tells us Monday.
The skiing accident happened Sunday, around 11 a.m., around the Mount Hood Meadows area. One skier was killed and a second skier may have suffered major injuries. However, those injuries have yet to be confirmed.
Cannard hit his head when he slammed into a tree, causing head injuries that appear to have been the cause of his death. He was not wearing such head protection as a helmet, authorities say.- Those were the stories that inspired this post, actually. In addition to the one on Mt Bakerfugged