{"id":27916,"date":"2012-01-19T07:27:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T15:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=27916"},"modified":"2012-01-19T07:27:42","modified_gmt":"2012-01-19T15:27:42","slug":"snowboarder-dies-at-aspen-highlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=27916","title":{"rendered":"Snowboarder Dies At Aspen Highlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gabriel Lee Hilliard<\/strong>, a 30-year-old snowboarder died Wednesday, January 18, 2012, after hitting a tree on the run Deep Temertiy at Aspen Highlands, Colorado, according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/article\/20120118\/NEWS\/120119809\/1077&amp;ParentProfile=1058\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen Times<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The man was discovered, unconscious, by another skier who notified the Ski Patrol. A patroller performed cardio-pulmonary resuscitation on the man for an unknown period of time before he was pronounced dead at the scene.  . . An investigation into the incident revealed a single snowboard track leading into a tree. It is believed the snowboarder hit that tree, continued and struck another tree. A branch from the second tree impaled the man in the left side of his chest, the Sheriff&#8217;s Office said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our thoughts are with Hillard&#8217;s friends and family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/article\/20120118\/NEWS\/120119809\/1077&amp;ParentProfile=1058\" target=\"_blank\">Aspen Time<\/a><\/strong><strong>s and <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/news\/ci_19771645\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Post<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabriel Lee Hilliard, a 30-year-old snowboarder died Wednesday, January 18, 2012, after hitting a tree on the run Deep Temertiy at Aspen Highlands, Colorado, according to a story in the Aspen Times. The man was discovered, unconscious, by another skier who notified the Ski Patrol. A patroller performed cardio-pulmonary resuscitation on the man for an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27916"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27916"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27918,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27916\/revisions\/27918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}