UPDATE: American brothers identified as victims of fatal avalanche near Revelstoke
CMH Heli-Skiing announced Tuesday that two clients were buried and a guide was partially buried by the afternoon slide near Mount McRae. The two clients were transported by air to hospital in Kelowna, where both later died. The guide remained in stable condition at Kelowna General Hospital on Tuesday.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
In a written statement issued Tuesday, the family asked for privacy as they continue to process the heartbreaking news. “We know their presence as dedicated leaders in our organization and the community will be immensely missed by many and we are grateful for your love, understanding and prayers as our entire Kinsley family manages this loss,” it read.
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