Rescue crews were called out to Hollyburn Mountain after a man fell down an embankment while snowshoeing at around 4pm Saturday. West Vancouver Police Staff Sergeant Tim Kravjanski says North Shore Search and Rescue have been in contact with the man. He says several avalanches have made the situation quite dangerous … [Read more...]
Skier injured on Hollyburn Mountain Saturday passes away
December 9, 2012 by
A man who fell about ten feet into an embankment while backcountry skiing on Hollyburn Mountain Saturday, has now died. West Vancouver Police Sgt. Paul Skelton says the 26 year old Vancouver man passed away Sunday afternoon. "He was described by his skiing partner as being an avid and experienced backcountry skier. It's also my understanding … [Read more...]
