Emergency call to save skier interrupts avalanche rescue training at Tahoe resort
An emergency call to help a skier in distress gave participants of a rescue training course a real-life opportunity to save a ...
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Snow Squad: Deer Valley Ski Patrol demonstrates avalanche rescue dogs' intense training, drills
When avalanches strike, Deer Valley Ski Resort's Ski Patrol brings in its furry search crew: dogs with the training to find ...
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Pro snowboarder, The North Face manager among those killed by giant BC avalanche
Three heli-skiers who were killed by a giant avalanche in BC were ski industry leaders, according to reports. The Royal ...
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Ski Industry Mourns the Loss of Three Lives Following Disastrous Avalanche
Three skiers were killed in a heli-ski avalanche in British Columbia earlier this week.
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Backcountry skier fully buried by Dutch Draw avalanche shares survival story
"When I saw the avalanche, it was too late to turn around and ski to the side and I was afraid ... Another person in the group started using their avalanche rescue equipment to locate Maria ...
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Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, officials say
Heli-skiers use helicopters to reach mountains in remote backcountry areas where there are no ski lifts ... in the avalanche, she said. “Three guides on scene immediately issued a rescue ...
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Israeli killed in avalanche at French ski resort
An Israeli was killed in an avalanche ... the ski resort, where a significant risk of further avalanches remains. The AFP news agency reported that units from the Gendarmerie Mountain Rescue ...