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flag A 71-year-old U.S. snowboarder died in a tree well accident during a heli-skiing trip in British Columbia.

flag A 71-year-old U.S. snowboarder died on March 14 during a guided heli-skiing trip in British Columbia’s Selkirk Mountains after a tree well incident. flag Great Canadian Heli-Skiing confirmed the fatality, noting the man was recovered by emergency crews. flag The BC Coroners Service and RCMP are investigating, with no criminality suspected. flag The company resumed operations the next day and is offering counseling to guests. flag Industry officials reiterated that tree wells—deep snow voids around tree trunks—are a known backcountry hazard.

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