2 people die at Colorado ski resorts
By Kieran Nicholson, Denver Post
Two people were killed today in accidents on Colorado ski slopes.
A 62-year-old man was killed during opening day on Vail Mountain. The Summit Daily News reported the man died this morning in an accident while skiing on Gitalong Road, a beginner trail.
Meanwhile, a 20-year-old snowboarder died at Breckenridge Medical Center after he hit a tree at an intermediate run at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
The snowboarder was identified by the Summit County Coroner as Evan Massini, a CU-Boulder student from Westbrook, Conn.