Erika Lamb, the 16-year-old skier from Burlington, has succumbed to injuries which occurred during a collision with a tree at Blue Mountain Ski Resort Tuesday. OPP at Collingwood confirmed that Erika had died at Sunnybrook Hospital where she had been transferred by helicopter shortly after the accident. She had been wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. She was a member of the Milton Heights Racing Club and was attending an event the Collingwood-area ski resort for the Gooch Cup, hosted by the Toronto Ski Club. Alpine Ontario said the athlete was free skiing, not racing, at the time of the accident. There are many condolences posted to Twitter at Erika Lamb
