Sundance Mountain snowfield. Courtesy- Rocky Mountain National Park

The Colorado Sun is reporting that a 68-year-old man is dead after falling 400-500 feet while skiing on Sundance Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Bystanders saw the man fall and administrated aid until medical professionals arrived.

The man’s name has not been released.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of the deceased.

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