Kyle Smaine, a professional skier from South ... Smaine was found unresponsive and was one of the two skiers who died. Smaine grew up in South Lake Tahoe and was most in his element while outdoors.

TOKYO -- World champion halfpipe skier Kyle Smaine died after getting buried in an avalanche in the mountains of central Japan over the weekend. The U.S. Freeski team posted on social media about ...

Following the death of freestyle skier Kyle Smaine on Saturday, his wife, snowboarder Jenna Dramise, is mourning his death. Dramise took to Instagram on Sunday night to share a heartbreaking ...

World champion halfpipe skier Kyle Smaine has died after getting buried in an avalanche in the mountains of central Japan on the weekend. Kyle Smaine was reportedly thrown 50 metres by the air ...

American skier Kyle Smaine died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing in Japan on Sunday, family members and the U.S. Freeski Team confirmed on social media. He was 31. Smaine ...

A U.S. freestyle skier has died after being caught in an avalanche in Japan on Sunday, his family confirmed. Kyle Smaine, a skier based in Lake Tahoe, California, had traveled to Japan for the ...

Smaine's father confirmed to NBC News that he died in the avalanche. One member of the Austrian group, who has not yet been identified, also died, according to the Mountain Gazette. Kyle Smaine ...