Skiers love the backcountry despite avalanche dangers; technology may save lives
Shaun Roundy plunged a 9-foot aluminum probe into the churned snow searching for submerged backcountry skiers as he stood shoulder to shoulder with fellow rescue personnel. Flanking him, other search and rescuers did the same. Another team scanned for clues below Roundy’s search line — a glove, a mitten, a ski pole — anything that […]
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