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skiers on a run in the Bugaboos, B.C., Canada
June 10, 2014
Powder Lines
Heli-skiers make fresh tracks on a powder run in the Bugaboos in British Columbia, Canada. The mountain range, part of the Canadian Rockies, is a popular destination for skiers and hikers who prize remote adventure.
This photo and caption were submitted to the 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest.
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