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Bodies of B.C. mountaineers recovered in Garibaldi Park
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Sea to Sky RCMP says the three bodies were recovered in the area of Atwell Peak on July 8. Glacier Media has learned that the trio was found in avalanche debris. It is not clear if the group fell and were buried or if they were caught in an avalanche. B.J. Chute, manager of Squamish Search and Rescue, also confirmed the three bodies have been ...
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Is a rockfall off the Stawamus Chief a big deal? - Squamish Chief
WEBSep 26, 2024 · BC Parks tells The Squamish Chief that the rocks fell off the Zodiac Wall and landed in the debris field from earlier 2021 and 2015 Zodiac rockfall events, causing some tree damage on the east flank and southern terminus of the debris pile. “This area received comprehensive geotechnical assessment from …
Missing B.C. Garibaldi mountaineers: Helicopters to be deployed ...
WEBJun 5, 2024 · One helicopter will continue searching for the group of missing mountaineers over Garibaldi Provincial Park until late on Wednesday. Squamish SAR manager B.J. Chute says the aircraft were not able to get close to Atwell Peak and were only able to get to lower elevations. Temperatures are expected to be warmer at the peak, which would create ...
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WEBVancouver weather: Heavy rain forecast for one day this week. More Regional Weather News >. Squamish's latest weather forecast - updated regularly at Squamish Chief.
Squamish named in Top 11 small B.C. towns for a weekend retreat
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The Peak 2 Peak Gondola topped the list of things to do, as well as a stroll through Whistler Village and a hike on the Whistler Mountain Summit Trail. Other small towns on the WorldAtlas list include Tofino, Fort Langley, Kaslo, Ucluelet, Sechelt, Revelstoke, Galiano Island, Gibsons and Nelson. To read more about the best 11 …
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How to safely backcountry hike with your dog in the Sea to Sky
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Webster’s advice to keep your dog safe on the trails. Practice recall so it becomes a reliable response. Always carry treats with you on a hike. Keep your dog's microchipping information up to date. Put a tag on its collar with the dog's name and your phone number. Invest in a Garmin GPS tracker which runs without cell service.
Thinking about a dip in Squamish's Alice Lake? Think again!
WEBAug 30, 2024 · 00:01:49. Talk about feeling the ick; Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is warning folks not to swim in Squamish’s Alice Lake. The health authority says while the weather is warm and the feeling easy this Labour Day weekend, folks may want to take a dip in the popular provincial park lake, but it isn't currently safe to do so.