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Fall claims 16-year-old hiker in Kananaskis

August 22, 2001
Source: Calgary Sun
Original story - link not found on August 22, 2001
By Peter Smith

Rescuers had to rapel 40 metres down ropes into a treacherous canyon with swirling water cauldrons at the base to recover the body of a Calgary teenager. Family members of 16-year-old John William Duerden have praised and thanked the rescuers who carried out the daring recovery from Turbine Canyon in Kananaskis Country.

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