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Skier dies after colliding with tree at Eldora ski area

A skier died at Eldora Mountain ski area after reportedly colliding with a tree on Sunday.

According to a release, a 58-year-old from Texas was on the Muleshoe ski run when she fell, slid down the run and then hit a tree.

She was found not conscious or breathing, and members of her group called 911 and began to perform CPR. First-responders arrived and took her to the first-aid room, where she was declared dead.

Foul play is not suspected, but the investigation remains on-going.

The Boulder County Coroner’s Office will determine the cause and manner of death, as well as the identity of the skier.

The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, Eldora Mountain Ski Patrol, Nederland Fire Protection District, American Medical Response, MedEvac, Boulder County Sheriff’s Office Victims’ Advocates and the Boulder County Coroner’s Office all responded to the incident.

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