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Backcountry skiers are dwarfed by the mountains as they make their way along a mountain ridge near McGillivray Pass Lodge located in the southern Chilcotin Mountains of British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2012. The Canadian Press/Jonathan Hayward
Three victims of a deadly avalanche in southeastern British Columbia have been identified as German citizens.
The German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur says the mayor of the municipality of Eging, east of Munich, has confirmed the three men were from Germany and two were residents of his small Bavarian town.