[MCR] Rockfall event EEOR

A major rockfall event occurred on the East End of Rundle (EEOR) today. A large slab of rock fell off the cliff just before midday and hit Highway 742. The highway is currently closed due to debris in the driving lanes and is not expected to re-open until Wednesday. The rockfall occurred on Whiteman Crag and has affected the lower part of the route called "Die Young, Stay Pretty". The extent of the changes to this route is not yet known.

A few photos have been posted on https://www.facebook.com/KCPublicSafety
 
 

Jeremy Mackenzie
IFMGA/ACMG Mountain Guide
Kananaskis Country Public Safety

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