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The Life and Death of Legendary Snowboarder Craig Kelly

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NYT best-selling author Eric Blehm tells the story of legendary snowboarder Craig Kelly who died in an avalanche in 2003 in his new book "THE DARKEST WHITE: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him." Craig Kelly transformed the snowboarding world and his story parallels the history of snowboarding. His tragic death is the story of an avalanche and of decisions in the backcountry.