{"id":505822,"date":"2026-02-28T19:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T19:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/505822\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T19:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T19:20:19","slug":"calgary-teen-dies-after-avalanche-at-nakiska-ski-hill-discoverairdrie-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/505822\/","title":{"rendered":"Calgary teen dies after avalanche at Nakiska ski hill &#8211; DiscoverAirdrie.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cochrane RCMP say a 15-year-old Calgary resident has died after an avalanche Friday at Nakiska ski hill.<\/p>\n<p>Police said officers received a report at 12:49 p.m. on Feb. 27, 2026, of an avalanche at the ski area that buried two skiers.<\/p>\n<p>RCMP said one skier was able to escape the snow, but the second was not initially located.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple resources were deployed to the scene, police said. The second skier was later found unresponsive.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken by EMS to a Calgary hospital, where he died early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>RCMP extended condolences to the teen\u2019s family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>No further details were released.<\/p>\n<p>DiscoverAirdrie encourages you to get your news directly from your trusted source by bookmarking this page and downloading the DiscoverAirdrie app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cochrane RCMP say a 15-year-old Calgary resident has died after an avalanche Friday at Nakiska ski hill. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-505822","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-calgary","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-calgary","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}