The Durango Herald is reporting a 34 old year old woman died after striking a tree while skiing Saturday at Purgatory Resort. The incident was first called in at 3:15pm, a lifeflight helicopter was on scene around 4pm and she was pronounce dead around 4:30pm.
“All of us at Purgatory Resort are deeply saddened by this rare and tragic accident, and we extend our deepest sympathies to the friends and family of the skier.” -Colin McBeath, general manager of Purgatory Resort.
*Our deepest condolences to the victims family and friends.
[images from purgatoryresort.com & purgatory instagram]
