How a carefully planned adventure became a tragedy

February 8, 2003
Source: Globe and Mail
Original story - link verified on February 8, 2003

“At that very moment, something gives way on the rugged north face of Cheops Mountain. Abby and Rich watch in horror as a torrent of snow hurtles to the valley, picking up speed and debris. The school group is directly in its path.”

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