21-Year-Old Skier Dies Trying to Jump Over Colorado Highway

Colorado’s skiing community is mourning after a 21-year-old skier died this week while attempting an incredibly dangerous stunt: jumping over a major highway near the Berthoud Pass Summit.

The Grand County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release Wednesday that emergency responders were dispatched after a 911 call reporting a “skiing accident” that had left a young man “unconscious and not breathing.”

As first responders arrived, they “determined that the male subject was deceased,” police said.

Read more at The Daily Beast.