CSSSO in the Media

The safety of skiers and snowboarders at California and U.S. ski resorts is often of interest for news organizations. Here, read recent articles from local and national news sources about CSSSO, ski safety and more.


Skier safety: ‘It’s time something is done’
http://www.sierrasun.com/
Sierra Sun
November 13, 2008

SACRAMENTO: Ken Pritchett Reports On Advocacy Group Calling For More Ski Safety Regulation
http://www.ktvu.com/video/17969671/index.html
KTVU 2 News San Francisco
November 12, 2008

Doctor Wants Improved Ski Safety After Death of Daughter
http://www.news10.net/news/story.aspx?storyid=50410&catid=2
News10
November 12, 2008

California Hearing to Focus on Ski Slope Safety
http://newstalk1290.wordpress.com
KPAY 1290 News Talk Radio
November 12, 2008

Ski Safety and Medical Experts, Victims of Snow Sport Tragedies Speak Out
http://newsblaze.com/story/20081112093235tsop.nb/topstory.html
NewsBlaze
November 12, 2008

Advocates Urge California Legislature to Make Ski Resorts Safer
http://yubanet.com/regional/
YubaNet
November 12, 2008

Staying Safe on the Slopes
http://www.sierrasun.com/article/20080229/NEWS01/584992560
Sierra Sun
February 29, 2008

California Lacks Uniform Ski Safety Regulations
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Reno Gazette-Journal
February 5, 2008

Skiing Deaths: Tragedy Hits the Slopes
http://www.sacbee.com/486/story/674620.html
The Sacramento Bee
January 31, 2008

Grieving Dad Takes Aim at California Ski Safety
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Reno Gazette-Journal
January 31, 2008

California Ski and Snowboard Safety Organization
Supports National Safety Awareness Week
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YubaNet.com
January 18, 2008

Winter-Sports Injuries Spur Emphasis on Safety
http://online.wsj.com/public/article_print/SB119922861527460843.html
The Wall Street Journal
January 2, 2008

Spare Other Families Our Grief
http://www.sierrasun.com/article/20071223/OPINION/922842521
Sierra Sun
December 24, 2007

Ski Resorts, Industry Say Chairlifts are Safe,
Provided Riders Take Personal Responsibility
http://www.tahoedailytribune.com/article/20071207/NEWS/112070055
Tahoe Daily Tribune
December 7, 2007

Group Aims to Expose Danger on the Slopes
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Palo Alto Daily News
November 24, 2007

Ski Victim’s Father Pushes for Greater Safety on the Slopes
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The San Diego Union-Tribune
November 24, 2007

Ski Safety Organization Announced
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_/ai_n21113545
Oakland Tribune
November 20, 2007