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David Beckham ‘bends’ it on the slopes in Fernie

David Beckham was in Fernie to snowboard at Island Lake Lodge
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David Beckham went snowboarding at Island Lake Lodge. (Instagram)

Fernie is built on legends, which might be why it is considered an epic destination for many including those who create legacy.

David Beckham, English former professional footballer and husband of Spice Girl Victoria, did a “perfect triple somersault face plant” in the Snow Valley, this past week.

According to Beckham’s Instagram account, he had an “amazing experience creating incredible memories” at Island Lake.

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Jen Zielinski

About the Author: Jen Zielinski

Graduated from the broadcast journalism program at BCIT. Also holds a bachelor of arts degree in political science and sociology from Thompson Rivers University.
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