Jack Reddrop Obituary-Death News; Skiing Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Instructor, Jack Reddrop
The skiing community at Mt Buller is in mourning after the tragic death of Jack Reddrop, a highly respected and well-loved ski instructor who passed away following a recent accident. Jack, known for his skill on the slopes and his dedication to teaching, was a familiar face to countless visitors and fellow instructors over the years.
Colleagues remember him not only for his technical expertise but also for his warm personality, patience, and ability to inspire confidence in learners of all ages. Whether working with beginners taking their first tentative steps on skis or advanced students seeking to refine their technique, Jack brought the same enthusiasm, encouragement, and professionalism to every lesson.
Friends say his passion for the mountains was contagious, often extending beyond formal instruction. Jack was known for sharing stories, offering tips during casual runs, and fostering a sense of community that went well beyond the ski school. His love for the sport and for Mt Buller itself was evident in everything he did.
The news of his passing has left an enormous void in the hearts of those who knew him. Tributes have poured in from colleagues, students, and the broader ski community, many recalling Jack’s ever-present smile, adventurous spirit, and unwavering kindness.
As Mt Buller remembers one of its brightest lights, the community extends its deepest condolences to Jack’s family and loved ones. His legacy will live on in the countless skiers he taught and the many lives he touched both on and off the slopes.
