Travel YouTubers killed trekking in Canada
Three travel influencers have died after plunging over a waterfall in Canada.
Canadian federal police said travel YouTubers Ryker Gamble, Alexey Lyakh and Megan Scraper were walking on a ledge over Shannon Falls in British Columbia when they fell nearly 100 feet
They had been swimming in a pool above the falls just prior to falling, police said.
Gamble and Lyakh are the Vloggers behind YouTube channel High on Life which has more than 500,000 subscribers.
Their travel exploits covered trips around the world to Europe, South America, the US and Asia.
The Instagram page @highonlife has more than one million followers.
Lyakh’s girlfriend Megan Scraper is thought to have slipped and fell into a pool, the Vancouver Courier reports.
The two men then went in after her but all three were swept away in a strong current and plunged over the side, falling nearly 100 feet.
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