Steve Romeo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Steve Romeo

US-American ski mountaineer

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1971

Place of Birth: Manchester, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 07-Mar-2012

Profession: ski mountaineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Steve Romeo

  • Steve Romeo, Jr.
  • (June 1, 1971 – March 7, 2012) was an American ski mountaineer living in Jackson, Wyoming.
  • Romeo was a prominent figure in the backcountry ski community of Jackson Hole, Wyo.
  • He founded and ran the popular ski blog "Tetonat.com" which covered backcountry skiing throughout the Tetons as well as extensive gear reviews.
  • Romeo was killed on March 7, 2012 in a large slab avalanche on Ranger Peak in the northern part of the Teton Range of Wyoming.
  • Some criticized Romeo's skiing as being somewhat reckless, yet most of the ski community saw Romeo as a preeminent American ski mountaineer who constantly pushed the boundaries of skiing in the Tetons.
  • Others saw him as another self-promoting eastern transplant.
  • Together with Cary Smith, Pete Swenson and Chris Kroger, he finished ninth in the relay event of the 2006 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering.
  • He was also known as "Randosteve", "Randomeo", "Randobewan Skinobee", "Skeve", "Ex-Steve", "Stevester", and "Stelvester Stallone".

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