A Calgary man died skiing in Banff on Saturday. At approximately 10:40 a.m. on Saturday, Lake Louise RCMP Detachment, Lake Louise Fire and Parks Canada staff were advised that an individual had succumbed to injuries suffered during a fall while skiing, according to an RCMP release. The release states that a group of five men were in the Moraine Lake area where they hiked to the peak of the Couloir. During the descent, one of the skiers — a 30 year old man from Calgary who was an experienced backcountry skier — fell, suffering severe injuries. EMS attended the scene and the male succumbed to his injuries.
Source: CBC News July 19, 2020 23:26 UTC