INJURIES CAN BE CAUSED BY
Simple or major falls
Awkward landings on piste or in park
Collisions with other skiers or boarders
Hitting a tree, rock, pylon or guard rail
Falling from or being hit by a ski lift
Chest and Abdominal Injuries
The impact from a fall and particularly from a mis-landed trick can result in fractured ribs as well as damage to the kidney, liver or spleen. Park users in particular are advised to wear dedicated technical padding.