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Archive Home > 2008 > January > 15 > Bend skier, who ‘loved the outdoors,’ died in an area that took skill to reach

Bend skier, who ‘loved the outdoors,’ died in an area that took skill to reach

By Patrick Cliff / The Bulletin
January 15, 2008

When Scott Nicholas Hackett, 27, of Bend, died Sunday after hitting a tree, he was skiing along a trail leading around the west side of Mt. Bachelor.

He had come down through terrain without groomed runs that is rated for advanced skill levels by the ski area. It’s accessed by the....

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