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Archive Home > 2008 > January > 25 > Playing it safe

Playing it safe

Skiing and snowboarding can be dangerous, but you can limit your risk by taking some simple precautions

By Mark Morical / The Bulletin
January 25, 2008

The recent death of a skier on Mount Bachelor is a sobering reminder of the risks of skiing and snowboarding.

Snowriders can take many steps to stay safe on the slopes, whether they’re riding in the backcountry or at a ski resort.

Equipment

Starting with the right equipment is....

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