Family of snowboarder who died in freak chairlift accident shares heartbreaking statement admin 17 hours ago New York State Comments Off on Family of snowboarder who died in freak chairlift accident shares heartbreaking statement 5 Views Brooke Day, 22, died last Friday after an accident on a chair lift at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Share Facebook Twitter Stumbleupon LinkedIn Pinterest