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A 62-year-old man skiing at Vail Mountain on Friday has died.

The incident happened before noon, according to a statement issued by Vail Resorts..

Investigators are on the mountain. He was wearing a helmet, the statement said.

The ski area opened for the season Friday morning.

Further darkening the opening of ski season in Colorado, a teenage snowboarder died at Breckenridge on Friday.