A Canadian trail runner and mountaineer named Kalie McCrystal has been missing for two weeks after an incident at Mount Cervin in Italy. The 38-year-old was exploring the area to prepare for an ascent and descent record when she disappeared. Her disappearance has raised concerns among her loved ones and the climbing community, as she was known for her passion and skill in outdoor sports. Kalie’s family, including her mother Wendy Cooper and sister Jody McCrystal, released a statement on Tuesday expressing their belief that Kalie's chances of survival are unlikely. They thanked the "Guardia di Finanza," a national law enforcement agency in Italy responsible for various duties, including search and rescue operations, for their efforts in the search. The family mentioned that Kalie had suffered a fall during her descent, but her body has not yet been found. The family emphasized that they are at peace with the situation, noting that Kalie was doing what she loved—exploring the mountains—until the very end. They described her as someone who lived passionately and who now, they believe, resides among the mountains she so deeply admired. Kalie’s disappearance has sparked an ongoing search, with authorities continuing to investigate the circumstances of her fall and disappearance. Her story has touched many in the mountaineering community, highlighting the risks and dedication involved in extreme sports.