B.C. avalanche survivors urge skiers to take responsibility for their own safety - News Summed Up

B.C. avalanche survivors urge skiers to take responsibility for their own safety


The group felt relaxed, trusting their guides to keep avalanche safety front of mind and choose only safe slopes. (Submitted by Dave Crompton)Sheila Churchill and Jenny Crompton, Dave Crompton's wife, were among those who were injured and traumatized by the incident. Sheila Churchill filed a lawsuit in February 2018 against the tour guides and ACMG. "If you think about the cost at the end of the day and who the winners are, typically nobody wins," Dave Crompton told Chris Walker, host of CBC's Daybreak South,. "The providers that provide the Avalanche Canada avalanche skills training courses are reporting higher than usual numbers of students enrolled."


Source: CBC News November 15, 2020 17:03 UTC



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