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# Howse Pass

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Three world-renowned mountaineers die during avalanche in ascent of Canadian peak

They were attempting to climb the east face of Howse Pass, an isolated and highly difficult route.

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Apr 22nd 2019, 9:47 AM

World-renowned mountaineers presumed dead following avalanche on 'nightmare' route in Canada

The three climbers went missing on Tuesday.

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Apr 19th 2019, 10:34 AM