A young Quebec man was critically injured and died while snowmobiling on a peak near Revelstoke on Saturday (Dec. 3).

RCMP say the 27-year-old was snowmobiling with a group near Boulder Mountain when he became separated and went missing. He radioed to his group to tell them he was lost, but didnsa国际传媒檛 have GPS or satellite communication and couldnsa国际传媒檛 relay his exact location, according to police.

They were called into action at 5:40 p.m. on Saturday and went looking for the man alongside Revelstoke Search and Rescue. They discovered the man four hours later at about 9:30 p.m. in a remote and steep area known as the sa国际传媒淭oilet Bowl.sa国际传媒� Corp. James Grandy said the 27-year-old was suffering from sa国际传媒渆xtreme hypothermiasa国际传媒� and was in sa国际传媒渟erious medical distress.sa国际传媒�

Police and search and rescue members tried to transport him to safety, but he succumbed to his injuries on the way.

RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating his death, but say it is not suspicious.

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