Sports Free skier Johnson dies after fall at Squaw Valley

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RAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -Professional free skier C.R. Johnson has died at California's Squaw Valley while taking a run down a steep chute and smashing his head against a rock outcropping.
Jim Rogers, a member of the Lake Tahoe-area resort's ski patrol, said was skiing with a group of friends Wednesday when he fell while trying to negotiate a "very, very tight, rocky area."
Rogers said Johnson was 25 or 26 years old.

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[un42n8karma]

Hurtling thru the world at 100 mph, dodging stone walls, does look fun. If you happen to hit one don't call it a freak accident. An invincible human found out different. Kudos to the man for enjoying his life.

[adixon58]

RIP. I respect the amazing talent and skill that these athletes have and their passion. There is often a misconception of real and perceived risks in life. In most cases knowing your own limits allows most of us to enjoy our love for our passions. However, with extreme sports there is little and in many cases no margin for error. Every individual has to assess the risks. Life can be fickle. Because we are a automobile society, driving is accepted, but there is risk involved every time we driv

[hutchf16]

@TheMrStevs ride is snowboarding retard



[TheMrStevs]

RIP ride in piece! 

[read1986]

song?



[Daylinckay]

I read this comment board and there are so many of you that just dont get the feeling, its not just a thrill, its not selfish and why is religion even being brought into this? Its about one mans passion, the shear feeling of satisfaction when you summit a mountain then shred down the face in untouched pow. I am no where near the ability of these guys but i have shared in the feeling and the dangers. If only we could all die doing the thing we loved the most as he stated, RIP one good man.

[jan292012]

SIP

[jan292012]

@QUANTUMRohan Extreme sports have extreme consequences

[QUANTUMRohan]

CR Johnson, Jamie Pierre, Sarah Burke, such a dangerous sport...

[hopingtoflyaway]

I envy those with such incredible talent and passion.

[RSjette96]

@Neuschwabisch whats fake?