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CRASH REEL: Corbet's Couloir at Jackson Hole, WY, Takes NO PRISONERS on "Friday The 13th" - SnowBrains

A skier's return to Corbet's Couloir after 9 years revealed extensive footage of crashes and failures, sparking fascination with the webcam's ability to document skiing mishaps.

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fromLos Angeles Times

4 days ago

An 8-year old's terrifying fall from ski lift reignites an old debate

An 8-year-old boy fell 30 feet from a ski lift near Lake Tahoe, prompting helicopter evacuation. Ski lift falls remain rare but fuel anxiety among novice skiers, with safety bar usage varying between mandatory European resorts and optional U.S. resorts.

fromUnofficial Networks

1 week ago

Remembering The Skier Who Accidentally Set A World Record After Flying Off 352-Foot Cliff

Jamie Pierre is widely regarded as holding the world record highest ski cliff jump at 255 feet set in 2006 in the backcountry of Grand Targhee, Wyoming. Jamie's leap was 100% deliberate but there is another skier who unintentionally sent a larger cliff and his record is somewhat disputed around the ski world.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago