Tree Well

• Toronto woman dies after falling into deep snow at Sunshine Village

  The 47-year-old Toronto woman was skiing at Sunshine on Dec. 27 when she fell off of the side of a green run and into a deep area of snow at the resort in Banff National Park.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2025
  
• Mountain experts warn of tree well dangers after deaths of several skiers and snowboarders this year

  At least five people have died recently from falling into tree wells while skiing or snowboarding in the mountains of Western Canada and the United States.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2018
  
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• Missing Canadian man found dead at ski resort in Montana

  According to the sheriff's office, the 56-year-old was with a friend when they became separated.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2018
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• Alberta man who died snowboarding in Montana lived ‘at full speed’

  A 28-year-old Alberta man who died while snowboarding on Whitefish Mountain this weekend is being remembered as a man who lived every day as a new adventure.

  Jan 2, 2018
• Caught on camera: Father rescues son trapped in tree well snow

  A father's video of him rescuing his son after he fell into a tree well, has gone viral. Its also become a reminder of the dangers of skiing in among trees.

  World

  Feb 13, 2016
• Man dies after falling into tree well on Whistler Mountain

  Whistler Blackcomb said ski patrol crews were called out after the man fell head first into a tree well at around 11:15 a.m. near Ratfink run.

  Jan 12, 2014