Billy Poole

Billy Poole

Billy Poole died on January 22, 2008. Poole was an extreme freestyle skier who starred in several skiing videos and ski commercials. Check out videos of Billy Poole and track news of his death.

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Billy Poole dies while filming for a Warren Miller Ski Video

Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
If you've ever seen a Warren Miller ski film, you've probably watched with awe and wonder as skiers huck off of huge cliffs and rocket down massive backcountry mountains.  Some of the scenes from Warren Miller films just mind-boggle. Unfortunately this year one of those scenes did more than mind boggle, it killed.  Billy Poole, a 28 year old extreme skier, died while filming with the Warren Miller crew.  He was in deep powder and took a big fall, perhaps hitting some rocks or logs below the surface.  Poole was a rising star in extreme skiing.  He was sponsored by Black Diamond. You can ... Read Full Story

Man v. Nature: Silly Fragile Bodies Edition

Written by gregoryt on
From Fan House : Extreme skier Billy Poole died Tuesday of injuries sustained jumping off a cliff for a scene in a documentary film. Poole was performing a jump in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. He was 28. If you're not familiar with Poole or extreme skiing, here he is narrating one of his extreme skiing videos: Which led to some YouTube clicking, which got me this: Read Full Story

Welcome to our wikizine about Billy Poole

Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Billy Poole". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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Billy Poole in Yellow

Billy Poole in Yellow

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This Web site coming soon
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Billy "Bill" J. Poole
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MySpace.com - Billy Poole
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For a week, Billy Poole lived a lifelong dream
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