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Avalanche Control Planned for January 2nd, 2019

Mt Stephen and Mt Field, Yoho NP and Simpson Slide Paths, Kootenay NP

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Parks Canada is planning avalanche control for Mt Field and Mt Stephen in Yoho NP and the Simpson Slide Paths in Kootenay NP. Access to these areas will be closed on Wednesday January 2nd, 2019. This includes all ice climbs on Mt Stephen and the Mt Field Ski Tour.

Parks Canada Visitor Safety
Banff, Yoho & Kootenay National Parks

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These observations and opinions are those of the person who submitted them. The ACMG and its members take no responsibility for errors, omissions, or lapses in continuity. Conditions differ greatly over time and space due to the variable nature of mountain weather and terrain. Application of this information provides no guarantee of increased safety. Do not use the Mountain Conditions Report as the sole factor in planning trips or making decisions in the field.