Catastrophic Ski and Snowboard Related Injuries
The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) reports that there were 31 catastrophic incidents at ski resorts in the United States during the 2018/19 season. 21 of these accidents involved skiers. 10 involved snowboarders. According to NSAA, the leading causes of serious injury on the slopes in 2018/19 were: Collision with the snow surface Collision with other …