Edmonton teen killed in Panorama ski accident
Columbia Valley RCMP. On March 15 at 10am a 16 year old youth from Edmonton on an organized school function lost control while skiing at Panorama Ski Resort and collided with a tree that resulted in head and internal injuries that were fatal. The young male was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. The ski run is described as a blue run. This was the first day of skiing for the group of 30 youths. Adults from the school were with the group. … [Read more]
Revelstoke avalanche claims one and injures 12 during competition (updated)
Boulder mountain avalanche claims a life and injures 12. Revelstoke RCMP. At 3:33 pm on Saturday March 13th 2010, the Revelstoke RCMP received reports of an avalanche occurring on Boulder Mountain near Revelstoke, during a snowmobile competition attended by approximately 200 persons in the area. A large scale rescue operation commenced and is continuing. … [Read more]
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