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Backcountry
Extreme avalanche risk closes Highway 93 south
Monday, March 5, 2012 12:11 pm — Tourism Radium Hot Springs has reported that Highway 93 south (Kootenay National Park) is “closed indefinitely until further notice due to extreme avalanche hazard,” ...
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Backcountry recreation — be prepared
Safety tips for B.C.’s backcountry adventurers. British Columbia is the perfect spot for outdoor winter fun, but too many people are injured or killed each year while taking part in backcountry activities, ...
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Parks Canada posts avalanche danger alert
Nov 25, Parks Canada information bulletin –
Parks Canada urging caution in the backcountry this weekend — current avalanche danger high in many places. November 25, 2011 –- Parks Canada ...
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Avalanche warning system gets ‘mobile-ized’
New avalanche bulletins for mobiles and smartphones announced. Nov 10, 2011 — The Federal government has taken another giant step in its efforts to prevent the tragic deaths that occur each winter when ...
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19 snowmobilers killed by avalanches last year
Jan 31, 2010 – Snowmobilers urged to be more avalanche aware. A need for greater avalanche awareness within the snowmobiling community is one of the key findings in the BC Coroner Service’s Death Review ...
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