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Squaw Valley, CA Ski Patroller Loses Her Tragic Battle with Rare Brain Cancer

In November 2018, less than a year ago, Squaw Valley ski patroller…

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Former POWDER Editor and Founder of Backcountry.com John Bresee Dies in Sleep Aged 53

The former editor of POWDER Magazine from 1998-1999, co-founder of Backcountry.com, and…

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Mountaineer Caught in Bad Weather Has Died on Mount Elbrus, Europe’s Highest Mountain

A mountaineer has died after his climbing team was caught in bad…

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Well Known Free Solo Climber Austin Howell Fell to His Death on Sunday

Popular free solo climber Austin Howell fell to his death when climbing…

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Californian Teacher Died Climbing in Yosemite National Park, CA When Something Went ‘Horribly Wrong’

A special-needs teacher and philanthropist from California died inย Yosemite National Park earlier…

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Well-Loved Snowboarding Pioneer Jason “J2” Rasmus, 46 Passes Away After Long Battle With Cancer

Jason โ€œJ2โ€ Rasmus, aย widely belovedย snowboarder, passed away last weekend after a hard…

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Utah Man and Indian Woman Caught in Everest ‘Traffic Jam’ Died After Reaching the Summit Yesterday

A Utah man died Wednesday while descending Mount Everest as hundreds of…

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Popular Utah Ski Resort Bus Driver Dies in Ogden River, UT

The body of Richard "Woody" Wood, a longtime and popular figure at…

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