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UTEP Bans Mountain Climbing During BTS Concert for Safety Reasons

KTSM••Jocelyn Flores
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The University of Texas at El Paso has announced a prohibition on climbing the nearby mountain during the highly anticipated BTS concert at the Sun Bowl. This decision was communicated during a media roundtable held on April 21, ahead of the concert scheduled for May 2 and 3. The measure aims to ensure the safety of attendees, as the event is expected to draw large crowds. Concertgoers are advised to adhere to this restriction to avoid potential hazards.

Key Details: • Concert dates: May 2 and 3 • Prohibition on climbing the mountain during the concert • Safety measures implemented for large crowds

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