Three nonprofits dedicated to keeping Grand County recreationists safe have received proceeds from Winter Park Resort’s uphilling program. Grand County Search and Rescue, Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment and Friends of Berthoud Pass each benefitted from proceeds.
Whether sprinting down the mountain to assist ski patrol, searching for buried skiers or becoming best friends with ski school students, Zuma the avalanche dog has been a fixture of the Loveland Ski Patrol team.
Whether sprinting down the mountain to assist ski patrol, searching for buried skiers or becoming best friends with ski school students, Zuma the avalanche dog has been a fixture of the Loveland Ski Patrol team.
Working in the avalanche industry requires interacting with people in their most dire situations. Rescuers consistently have to race against the clock and the elements to get the job done. It’s not a job for.