Skier

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  "Being Alive Feels Pretty Cool": Pro Skier Who Survived Toronto Plane Crash

  Pete Koukov was one of the 80 survivors of Delta Flight 4819 jet crash-landing in Toronto on February 17.

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  What Causes Avalanches And How To Stay Safe

  Three skiers are believed dead after an avalanche swept them away and buried them under a pile of snow nearly 10 stories deep in the Alaska backcountry.

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  Video: German Skier Narrowly Escapes Death After Being Swept Away By Avalanche In Italy

  In a terrifying video, a German skier remarkably cheated death after being swept down a mountain by an avalanche while skiing at Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain.

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  174 People Stranded For Hours After Colorado Ski Lift Breaks Down, Rescued Using Ropes

  According to the resort spokesperson, the lift's automated system detected a crack in a structural component, triggering an "operational malfunction" that brought the lift to a halt.

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  Italian Skier, 19, Dies After Falling During Training Session In Italy

  A 19-year-old rising star of Italian downhill skiing has died after a fall during a training session, authorities in the country announced Tuesday.

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  Five Skiers Found Dead, One Missing In Swiss Alps Tragedy

  The group, including a family of five from Valais, departed from Zermatt, a famous ski resort, on Saturday.

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  Army Tops Khelo India Winter Games 2024, Karnataka Finish A Close Second

  Alpine skier Bobby Pandeys parallel slalom gold at the Kangdoori slopes made the difference on the final day of the Khelo India Winter Games 2024.

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  Russian Skier Dead After Avalanche In J&K's Gulmarg, 6 Others Rescued

  One skier has died after a massive avalanche hit Gulmarg, a ski resort town in Jammu and Kashmir, today. Seven skiers from Russia were hit by the avalanche and six have been rescued.

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  No Snow In Gulmarg This Year? Video Shows Dry Ground In Kashmir Town

  Popular winter tourist destination Gulmarg, known for its snow-covered slopes that attract skiers from across the country, received barely any snow this season, raising concerns over the effects of global warming on India's winters.

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  Algeria Says It Fired Warning Shots At Jet Skiers Who Strayed Across Border

  Algeria's defence ministry said on Sunday its coastguard fired warning shots before firing directly at a man on a jet ski who entered Algerian waters, in an incident that a survivor said left two dead.

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  2 Jet Skiers Accidentally Stray Across Border, Shot Dead By Algeria Coastguard: Report

  Two holidaymakers jet skiing in Morocco were shot dead by the Algerian coastguard when they strayed across the maritime border between two Mediterranean countries, Moroccan media reported on Thursday.

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  At 88, This Japanese Woman Is World's Oldest Cross-Country Skier

  Katsumi Saeki said she now has her sights set on breaking her own record again at the February 2024 Masters World Cup in Finland.

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  Terrifying Video Shows Skier Digging Out Man Buried Deep Under Snow

  The incident happened when a snowboarder was riding down the Mount Baker Ski Area in northwestern Washington, and got buried in a tree well.

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  Video: Here's What Gwyneth Paltrow Whispered In Skier's Ear After Winning Crash Trial

  Actor and wellness queen Gwyneth Paltrow appeared to whisper in the ear of her ski crash accuser after winning the high-profile lawsuit on Thursday.

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  Watch: Snowboarder Tumbles Down Ski Path After Falling Off Lift In Hungary, Leaves 4 Injured

  The video of the incident appeared on TikTok and a number of other social media platforms, with users demanding action against the skier.