“A quarter of all wrist fractures seen in emergency rooms in Colorado occur within the first 3 days of snowboading”

Dr. Joseph from Vail Summit Orthopedics takes a minute to discuss different injuries most common to skiing and snowboarding. In his own words the best advice is “to always know your surroundings.”

Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....