FALL ON ROCK—Quebec, Val David, Mont Cesair. Joscelyn Valliere was leading the Valse Direct on Mt. Cesair at 11:30 a.m. on March 11, 1976. He fell when he was about six feet above his last runner, broke his right leg on a ledge, and slipped several feet before being stopped by his second. (Source: Normand Lapierre.)

Analysis: This accident emphasizes the seriousness of a fall from even six feet above a runner. (Source: E. Whalley.)