A Tree well warning sign at Whistler, British Columbia, Canada on Apr. 17, 2017
A skier died after falling into a tree well at Bridger Bowl Ski Area near Bozeman Tuesday.
Bridger Bowl Ski Patrol found a 21 year old skier unresponsive in a tree well shortly after the skier was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. A press release from Bridger Bowl says life saving attempts were not successful.
“On behalf of all of us at Bridger Bowl, I would like to convey our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the loved one lost in this tragic incident,” General Manager Bob Petitt said in the press release.