Snowboarder dies at Sierra-at-Tahoe

By KCRA-TV

A 23-year-old man died Thursday after crashing on an intermediate trail at Sierra-At-Tahoe, resort officials said.

David Karlin’s parents said he was a Sacramento State University student.

The crash happened about 1:15pm Dec. 7 when ski officials said Karlin lost control on the hill, slid off the trail and hit a snow fence. Karlin was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, witnesses said.

Karlin’s friend, Tony Gonzalez, was with him during the accident.

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