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Egypt Lake

Backcountry Skier Killed in Avalanche Near Egypt Lake in Banff National Park, AB

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A 36-year-old Calgary man was killed and another man survived being buried by an avalanche near Egypt Lake in Banff National Park on the weekend, according to police. RCMP Const. Mike Hibbs said the tragic incident happened Saturday afternoon near the Egypt Lake Shelter. The skier who survived was partially buried in the slide, said Lisa Paulson, a visitor safety specialist […]

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AvyBrains | March 19, 2019
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