In late February 2023, a major blizzard dumped several feet of fresh powder across Northern California's mountains — dream conditions for many experienced snowboarders like Wesley Whalen.

46-year-old Wesley Whalen passed away while snowboarding at Heavenly in March of 2023. A lawsuit filed against the resort and its parent company stated that Whelan's death occurred as a result of ...

Wesley Whalen, 46, died in 2023 after he took a break while on a black diamond trail at Heavenly Mountain Resort and “started to slowly, but consistently, sink into the snowpack,” according to ...

In late February 2023, a major blizzard dumped several feet of fresh powder across Northern California's mountains — dream conditions for many experienced snowboarders like Wesley Whalen. Instead, it ...