[MCR] Bugaboo-Snowpatch Col; Purcells, BC

Forwarded from Tay Hanson, Senior Ranger Columbia District:

 

Some food for thought.

This photo was taken August 7^th at 19:30, about 5 seconds after this freezer sized block came down the col, narrowly missing no less than 7 descending climbers.

 

Tay Hanson

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