(Yahoo! News) – Kevin Pearce has always been outspoken about the trials and tribulations that have followed after he suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2009. On September 18, 2025, he’ll speak at a fundraising event for Heads Up For Hope in Vail.
The fundraiser will be held at the Vail Golf Course. Doors open at 5 p.m., and tickets cost $242. A sponsorship for a table of six will costs $2,000. Pearce was a pro snowboarder gunning for a chance to compete at the Olympics when his life screeched to a halt. While training for Olympic trials in Park City, Utah, he took a massive slam in the halfpipe. CONTINUE