Seven years apart, 2 skiers survived eerily similar, massive falls on Wilson Peak. This is one of their stories.

Seven years apart, 2 skiers survived eerily similar, massive falls on Wilson Peak. This is one of their stories.

The first thing Joe Ryan thought when he heard that a man fell more than 2,000 feet down Wilson Peak was, “How can somebody survive that?” But of all people, he’d know, because history essentially mirrored itself on that mountain about seven years prior, when Joe fell in almost the same way.