A 49-year-old snowboarder who was reported missing at Colorado’s Winter Park Resort Friday afternoon (February 11, 2011) was found dead later in the day Friday in a tree well, according to a story on KKTV.com.
The snowboarder. . . was unresponsive when located, and after rescue efforts, was pronounced dead at the scene. He had been wearing a helmet at the time of his accident. Specifics of his accident have not been provided.
Resort officials say the man was snowboarding outside the ski area boundary at the time of the accident. Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends.
[Link: KKTV.com]
