The US Alpine Ski Team shaken by tragedy.
The talent Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle died today, 20 and 19 years old in an avalanche in Austria.
– Our thoughts are with the families, said the Federal President Tiger Shaw said in a statement.
Six American talents in alpine skiing was on Monday of the Austrian Sölden at a training camp when an avalanche fell in the mountains. Four of port truckers, who was out on the off-piste, got away but Ronnie Berlack, 20, the Bryce Astle, 19, was demolished in the avalanche and their lives could not be saved.
“Amazing riders’
Now expresses the US Ski Team grief.
– Ronnie and Bryce was amazing skier and very dedicated to the sport. Our thoughts are with their families and among all peers in the sport, says union president Tiger Shaw said in a statement.
– The team is in shock, says US Alpine director
Was issued the warning
Jory Macomber, vice chairman of USSA’s youth section and coaches to Ronni Berlack, also express great sorrow.
– Ronnie loved the mountains, always had a positive energy and was very popular in the sport. Every time I mentioned his name, people have shone into a smile and shared wonderful stories they experienced with him. We will really miss him, he said.
According to Austrian media had a grade 3 (out of 5) warning issued in the area where talents died.
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