2 small avalanches occur at Palisades Tahoe ski resort, officials say
Two small avalanches occurred Friday morning at the Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort, officials said Friday. The resort said at 10:50 a.m., two slides happened on the Palisades side of the resort, one in ...
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‘The best tool we have to identify human scent’: Avalanche dog shows off rescue skills
Backcountry skiing in Colorado can be some of the most exciting skiing one could imagine. It can also be some of the most ...
Inside Chamonix's ski patrol: What really goes on behind the scenes to keep pistes safe at a resort in the French Alps… from avalanche bombs to dog rescues
Tom Chesshyre joins the ski patrol in the Grands Montets area for a day and takes part in a mock avalanche rescue with Utah ...
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On the slopes with the ski patrol – Chamonix’s first responders
“You need a five-week diploma to join [ski patrol]. Then you specialise – avalanche control, weather observation or avalanche dogs.” It doesn’t stop there; advancing through each of the ...
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She Patrol provides mentorship for future ski patrollers
She Patrol, Open Mountains Project and Girls Do Ski are some of the initiatives here in Revelstoke that are helping create ...
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Report
The Sheriff's Office responded to a cellular 911 hang-up from the area of 240th Street, Dassel Township. The deputy found ...
‘A child’s game’: Flunking these tests can land sober boaters in a Florida jail
It began as a peaceful afternoon boat ride in August. A Jupiter man took his wife, young children and friends out along the Loxahatchee River, a pleasant excursion for their guests, who were visiting ...
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Aspen patrollers celebrate International Ski Patrol Day
Though nobody should hope for this situation, Aspen ski guests can rest easy knowing they will receive some ambulance-level ...
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Grateful for Highlands Ski Patrol rescue
A kind man who had witnessed my accident called patrol and not long after that, patrol arrived on the scene. It was a spicy and technical toboggan ride out of the bowl, but I knew I was in good hands.
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53-year-old CEO dies in ski accident at Gore Mountain
They said a severely injured skier had been found in the area of Sagamore Trail, and bystanders and ski patrol staff attempted all life-saving measures available. Police said despite their efforts ...
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Casper Mountain Ski Patrol Saves a Life
Casper, Wyo. - In late December, the ski patrol saved the life of Colin Anderson, when he had a medical emergency while skiing. Over the weekend, the ski patrol held its annual fundraiser dinner where ...
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Celebrate ski patrollers Feb. 10
To thank ski patrollers for their hard work, consider taking part in International Ski Patrol Day (ISPD), Feb. 10. The event started in 2022 with ski brand Helly Hansen promoting it at various resorts ...