Snowboarder saved hours after falling over the edge of a glacier in Colorado
A snowboarder fell approximately 100 feet while trying to navigate the edge of Colorado’s well-known glacier, leading to a rescue that took more than three hours on Monday. The 27-year-old, whose name has not been released, took a wrong turn around 2:30 p.m. while attempting to descend the Skyscraper Glacier, a popular snowfield located north […]
Olympic snowboarder Anna Gasser hurt in unusual accident
Anna Gasser, a two-time Olympic champion snowboarder, recently suffered a dislocated shoulder and a biceps tendon injury due to an unexpected accident while surfing. This unfortunate event led to her needing surgery, as she shared on Instagram. Gasser, who secured gold medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang and 2022 Beijing Olympics, expressed her shock, stating, “How […]
Snowboarder barely outruns Mount Washington avalanche: video
now that It was an adrenaline rush. Heart Pond video was racing desperately for his life as he barely overtaked a massive avalanche in the mountains of New Hampshire this week. picture, Posted online by Mount Washington Observatoryshows that unidentified thrill seekers are gaining more than he negotiated – zooming through Tuckerman's valley as the […]
Canadian ex-Olympic Snowboarder Sought by FBI on Drug Ring Charges
The former Olympic snowboarder and Canadian national Ryan Wedding, 43, is on the FBI's 10 most wanted fugitive list, allegedly running a violent multinational drug trafficking network. BBC Report Weddings are being sought to ship hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Columbia to locations in Mexico, Southern California, Canada and the United States, and coordinate […]
Former Olympic snowboarder now on FBI's 10 most wanted list
Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan's wedding was added to the FBI's 10 most wanted list on Thursday as he allegedly runs a cross-border drug trafficking network. Authorities accused him of transporting hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Columbia via Mexico, Southern California to Canada and elsewhere in the United States. The wedding was from Canada, who […]
Snowboarder Luke ‘The Dingo’ Trembath dead at 38
Luke “The Dingo” Trembath, who gained infamy after the TV show “The Adventures of Dingo,” passed away at the age of 38. Trembath began competing from just 9 years old, before becoming a professional snowboarder at the age of 17. The cause of death has not been revealed. For sports coverage on foxnews.com, click here […]
Colorado skier tracks down alleged hit-and-run snowboarder on social media, sues over catastrophic injuries
The snowboarder who plowed into an Aspen skier and fled, leaving her crumpled in the snow before months of physical therapy, has a social media presence and distinctive gear, according to a lawsuit. It was used to identify her. Anne Cassidy, a mother of four and an “expert skier” who knows Aspen Mountain, was chatting […]
Snowboarder in Utah attacked by a mountain lion, fended it off with board
A Utah man used his handy snowboard to protect himself after being attacked by a mountain lion on a snowy slope. Charlie Duffy posted on Instagram on Sunday, February 4th, about his near-death experience at a ski resort in Beaver Mountain, Utah. Duffy told a local station: KSL-TVAs he was walking, he noticed new footprints […]
California teen snowboarder falls from ski lift after dangling high in air at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
A 16-year-old California girl was hospitalized after falling off a chairlift at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in California, where witnesses were unable to catch the helpless girl. The unidentified boy was riding the Stamp Alley Express lift with three other passengers on Saturday when the horrifying ordeal occurred. caught on camera. The video shows the […]
U.S. records fourth avalanche death this winter as snowboarder killed in Colorado backcountry
OPHIEL, Colo. (AP) – A 67-year-old man snowboarding alone in remote Colorado has died in an avalanche, authorities said Tuesday, making him the fourth avalanche fatality in the United States this winter. The victim, Peter Harrelson, was a doctor and longtime resident of Ophir, a small town in southwestern Colorado, the San Miguel County Sheriff's […]