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Two skiers remotely triggered a large size two in Pipestone Bowl today.
There were no involvements but the second skier had a narrow escape when
his partner alerted him to the avalanche and he skied out of the way.
Full depth release on October CR/FC layer.
Brad White
Mountain Safety Programs Specialist
Banff, Kootenay and Yoho National Parks
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