PITKIN COUNTY, Colo. — A skier with the Aspen Skiing Company died last week at Snowmass Ski Area.
Aspen Snowmass released a statement to Denver7 saying the person was involved in a fatal accident on Jan. 22 and Snowmass Ski Patrol responded.
The group did not identify the person, but said he was a skier with Aspen Skiing Company.
"Our hearts are broken to share this news," Aspen Snowmass said.
The Aspen Daily News shared a story about the man, whom they identified as 48-year-old Rohan Verplank.
The cause and manner of his death is under investigation.
In December, a skier died on Aspen Mountain after colliding with a tree.
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