Deep Reads: A beloved skier, an audacious jump and the complex grief left behind

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  Hi, I'm Roman Stubbs.

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  I'm a sports enterprise reporter for the Washington Post.

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  I wrote this story as part of our deep-read series, which showcases narrative journalism at the Post.

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  This story is about a 21-year-old skier named Dallas LeBeau,

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  who vowed to jump over a three-lane highway in the Colorado High Country.

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  I reported this story in Blackhawk, Colorado.

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  The story is about a young skier coming into his own and feeling

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  like he needed to prove himself in the social media-driven world,

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  and his parents felt helpless at times to keep him from doing dangerous things to accomplish that.

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  I felt like it was important to tell this story.

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  First off, I felt like it was a big story in Colorado when it happened last April, but then when I dug deeper into it,

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  I realized that this could be kind of a cautionary tale for not just skiers, but for all adventure athletes.

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  We see this in climbing.

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