Dangers abound on Memorial Day weekend in the snow-covered High Country, rescue group members warn summitdaily.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from summitdaily.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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.
The avalanche rescue training park at the Frisco Adventure Park is now open for the season, providing a free location for people to practice searching for buried avalanche transceivers. Summit County Rescue Group said in.
This past year, Summit County Rescue Group volunteers responded to avalanches, lost skiers, hikers sinking so deep into the snow that they lost their shoes, trailside ankle injuries and off-road drivers who got their vehicles.
Winter has arrived, and with the fresh snowfall many Coloradans are dusting off their skis and snowboards to head out into the Rocky Mountain backcountry as resorts begin to open for the season. But with.