Skiing News

• U.S. skier given traditional Nepalese funeral after falling from peak
  
  The renowned extreme skier died last week after falling from the summit of Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain.
  CBS News.  Monday, 3 Oct 2022.
• US extreme skier who fell from eighth highest mountain is buried by Sherpas in Nepal
  
  US extreme skier Hilaree Nelson, who died after falling from the world's eighth-highest mountain, has been given a traditional Nepalese funeral.
  Sky News.  Sunday, 2 Oct 2022.
• Inside Look: Chalet Hibou In Le Miroir, France
  
  Nestled along a picturesque Alps mountainside, the understated and chic French hotel offers thrilling adventures, whether you want to test your limits with a day of heli-skiing on the glaciers or whitewater rafting.
  Forbes.  Friday, 30 Sep 2022.
• Boyfriend of top US mountain skier Hilaree Nelson describes how she died in heartbreaking post
  
  The body of top US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson was recovered on Wednesday and her boyfriend Jim Morrison took to Instagram to commemorate her.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022.
• Famed U.S. extreme skier found dead after falling from Nepal peak
  
  Hilaree Nelson was skiing down from the 8,163-meter summit of Mount Manaslu with her partner, Jim Morrison, when she fell off the mountain.
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022.
• Hilaree Nelson: Body of famed US climber found on Mt Manaslu in Himalayas
  
  Hilaree Nelson had been skiing down from the world's eighth highest summit when she fell.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022.
• Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse'
  
  Hilaree Nelson appeared to fall into a 2,000ft gap in the ice descending the world's eighth tallest peak.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 27 Sep 2022.
• Colorado mom-of-two is missing after reaching summit of Mount Manaslu
  
  Hilaree Nelson, 49, reached the summit on Monday with her boyfriend Jim Morrison. The pair began skiing back down, but Nelson then reportedly fell 80ft into a 2,000ft crevasse.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 27 Sep 2022.
• Lindsey Vonn shares special message for mother battling ALS: 'We celebrate you every day'
  
  Retired U.S. Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn took to social media Friday to share an endearing message about her mother's battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
  Fox News.  Friday, 8 Jul 2022.
• The Man Who Invented Water Skiing
  
  One hundred years ago, Ralph Samuelson successfully skied across the waters of Lake Pepin
  Smithsonian.  Friday, 1 Jul 2022.
• Nordic Combined May Be Eliminated from 2026 Winter Olympics
  
  Leaders of Nordic combined, a mix of cross-country skiing and ski jumping, thought they had secured the future of the sport. But the International Olympic Committee is skeptical.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 21 Jun 2022.
• Mikaela Shiffrin On Winning, Failing And Grief: Sometimes Trying Is Enough
  
  Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin wrote a first-person essay for The Players' Tribune, sharing more candidly than ever her feelings about success, failure and grief. ...
  Forbes.  Thursday, 28 Apr 2022.
• WATCH: Angry grouse chases skier down slopes
  
  SNOWY PURSUIT: A skier tried to shoo away a grouse off a ski run in British Columbia. Instead of flying off, the bird began to aggressively chase her down the slope.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 16 Apr 2022.
• Olympian suffers 'unbearable pain' as penis freezes in cross-country skiing race
  
  A Winter Olympian suffered an "unbearably" painful frozen penis after completing the men's 50km mass start cross country skiing race.
  Sky News.  Monday, 21 Feb 2022.

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