As deadly B.C. avalanche highlights heli-skiing risk, industry says safety measures in place | CBC News

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The deaths of three people in an avalanche in the B.C. Interior have highlighted the risk associated with backcountry skiing. Forecasters have warned conditions this season are particularly dangerous.

·An RK Heliski helicopter is pictured on March 2, 2023, the day after an avalanche killed three company clients. Four more people were also hurt in the slide, including one of the company's guides.

 

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That's why when ppl say, 'go big or go home', I go home. I love it there. lol

Ban backcountry skiing. Back country skiing has killed more Canadians than AR15’s in the past 50 years! The numbers don’t lie!

they chose their path in death

Forgot to mention climate change... cmon CBC you're slipping

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