Chapter
The Risks of Avalanche Rescue Operations
33:36 - 41:05 (07:29)
A team of rescuers who went out to save kids stranded in an avalanche faces challenging weather conditions and loses a team member. They had to be careful when removing the snow, so as not to collapse the air pocket and endanger the victim further.
Clips
A group of people were digging out a snow-buried skier, when suddenly a torrent of snow hit them, burying two members of the group alive.
33:36 - 37:34 (03:58)
Snow Burial
Summary
A group of people were digging out a snow-buried skier, when suddenly a torrent of snow hit them, burying two members of the group alive.
ChapterThe Risks of Avalanche Rescue Operations
Episode51: Surviving the Worst Weather on the Planet. White Mountain National Forest.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
During a ski patrol rescue mission, a team member loses his life when an avalanche occurs, leaving the rest of the team to rescue survivors and deal with the aftermath.
37:34 - 39:12 (01:37)
Ski Patrol
Summary
During a ski patrol rescue mission, a team member loses his life when an avalanche occurs, leaving the rest of the team to rescue survivors and deal with the aftermath.
ChapterThe Risks of Avalanche Rescue Operations
Episode51: Surviving the Worst Weather on the Planet. White Mountain National Forest.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
During a snowy hike, a group of people decided to separate and succumb to the cold rather than continue to huddle together for warmth.
39:12 - 41:05 (01:53)
Snowshoeing
Summary
During a snowy hike, a group of people decided to separate and succumb to the cold rather than continue to huddle together for warmth.