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Remebering a father, husband and friend

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for those of you who ski in fernie, BC or have been to fernie you have prbably met or at least seen ralph simpson he is the heart and soul of the town and runs the ski programs on the hill owns and operates the ski base in town and takes a great part in the fernie mountain biking club. ralph passed away on saturday september 19, 2009 dude to a tragic motorclycle accident he was a very close family friend a great family man and the town of fernie will never be the same with out his warm smileing face. Ralph you will be remebered.

Sep 21 2009 12:14AM

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Pro

damn man life is too hectic.

RIP

Sep 21 2009 12:16AM

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No Life

dont know him but hearing stuff like this is really sad sounds like a great man

++++vibes

Sep 21 2009 12:17AM

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Insane

sorry to hear this man. I had too many friends pass away this summer. RIP

Sep 21 2009 12:26AM

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Insane

god damn motorcycles, RIP man. In a better place now.

Sep 21 2009 1:28AM

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Insane

rest in peace sorry

Sep 21 2009 1:34AM

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tragic. rip.

Sep 21 2009 1:45AM

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Crazy Fool

RIP man. Sounds like he lived a great, positive life and had a good effect on skiing.

Sep 21 2009 1:46AM

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RIP

++vibes

Sep 21 2009 2:07AM

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Insane

whoa never met the guy but he sounds like a absolute great man

rip friend

+++++++vibes

Sep 21 2009 2:48AM

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Crazy Fool

Bummer. Fernie is a great little town, and that's sad to hear.

Sep 21 2009 3:25AM

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++++ vibes to the fam, and those close to him.

Sep 21 2009 4:01AM

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Sad, force to the family and friends. RIP

Sep 21 2009 3:42PM

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Insane

so sorry to hear it.

RIP

Sep 21 2009 3:43PM

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vibes man, that's rough

Sep 21 2009 3:45PM

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RIP! He seems to have done alot for the skiing community there

Sep 21 2009 4:16PM

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RIP brotha.

Sep 21 2009 6:09PM

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thanks for the positive vibe erverybody ++++++++ k

Sep 21 2009 11:49PM

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RIP and vibes.

Sep 21 2009 11:52PM

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R.I.P. dude mad sadness

Sep 21 2009 11:54PM

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sounds like he did have an effect on the skiing community and the people around him. thats awesome.

RIP and ++++ vibes

Sep 21 2009 11:55PM

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R.I.P.

+++vibes

Sep 21 2009 11:58PM

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next time im up there i will shred a line for him rip

Sep 22 2009 12:25AM

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RIP +++vibes.

Sep 22 2009 12:27AM

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sounds like a great guy. RIP ++++vibes.

Sep 22 2009 12:52AM

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Fernie is an awesome community, and any tragedy like this, no matter where, is always a sad story.
RIP
+++ Vibes

Sep 22 2009 12:55AM

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sounds like a great guy
RIP

Sep 22 2009 1:00AM

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rip

Sep 27 2009 2:55PM

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+ v

Sep 27 2009 2:56PM

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RIP, hes in a better place

Sep 27 2009 5:47PM

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this really makes me sad. RIP, sounds like he lived a great life, and touched a lot of people.

Sep 27 2009 5:59PM

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Insane

i only know who he is through friends ive lived in fernie for a while now there has been a bunch of motorcycle tragedies this summer, not to mention little babys with cancer damn shits bad.

http://www.thefreepress.ca/article/20090913/FERNIE0101/309139990/0/fernie/more-support-for-rhylie

Sep 27 2009 6:16PM

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I just hate hearing about things like this happening to great people just living and having fun. RIP

Sep 27 2009 6:21PM

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I don't know who he is, but RIP man!

Sep 27 2009 6:43PM

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Fernie is an awesome place this must be a tough loss
Rest In Peace

Sep 27 2009 6:46PM

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