21-Year-Old Killed in Skiing Accident at Cannon Mountain

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A 21-year-old man died in a skiing accident at Cannon Mountain in Franconia, New Hampshire, on Wednesday, marking the second fatality on Granite State slopes in a span of just three days.

his friends and family have identified him as Benjamin Joseph Bennett.

A student from Virginia Military Institute was skiing in Switzerland during winter break when he captured video of a massive avalanche in the Swiss Alps.the University of New Hampshire neuroscience student"died unexpectedly in a skiing accident at Cannon Mountain on January 18, 2023." Bennett is being remembered as someone who lived his life to the fullest and was known by all as someone who was funny, kind, generous, intelligent, and hard working, his obituary said.

He was known in high school as"the class clown" but was very driven and graduated as Valedictorian of his class, his obituary continued. While he was constantly working toward his dream of becoming a neurosurgeon, he made sure to enjoy time with his friends and family. "He loved all things outdoors including sunset hikes, kayaking, biking and skiing," the obituary added."He will be greatly missed by all who knew him."

 

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