Two lives lost to avalanches in Whistler backcountry

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After two avalanche fatalities in two days, Whistler RCMP is warning skiers and snowboarders to stay out of the area’s unstable backcountry.
A snowboarder was killed in an avalanche near Brandywine Bowl around 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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The RCMP say a group of three people were caught in the avalanche and one was reported missing.
The body of the missing snowboarder, a 45-year-old local man, was found following a short search that involved the Whistler Search and Rescue Society.

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