Craig Kelly was born on April 1, 1966 in Granite City, Illinois, USA. He is known for Let It Ride (2006), Ride (2000) and Freeriders (1998). He died on January 20, 2003 in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.
He won three overall and four freestyle titles in the world
snowboarding championships and three United States Open titles.
Killed in an avalanche that killed seven skiers and snowboarders. They
had gone to ski the Durrand Glacier when a wall of snow about 100 feet
wide and 330 feet long came down.