Whistler Blackcomb ski guide dies in avalanche
A 49-year-old Pemberton woman and Whistler Blackcomb ski guide died Wednesday after she was buried by an avalanche while leading a ski tour.
The B.C. Coroners Service and Whistler RCMP are investigating the incident which occurred at around 2:40 p.m in South Creek, a popular heli-skiing area northwest of Pemberton.
Whistler and Pemberton Search and Rescue teams along with Whistler RCMP and Pemberton RCMP participated in the rescue effort. Police say the woman, whose name has not been released, w
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