Snowboarder dies after crash on Aspen Mountain
Authorities say a 30-year-old man has died after a snowboarding crash on Aspen Mountain.
The Aspen Times reports that the man was snowboarding in a closed ski area of the mountain and hit a stationary object.
The Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it learned of the crash around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday.
The sheriff’s office says emergency personnel came to the crash location but could not revive the man.
The man’s name has not been released. Authorities say he is from Aspen.