Rescuer Slams Climbers Who Used Social Media to Raise the Alarm in the Remarkables Range, New Zealand Two climbers were rescued from the Remarkables Range, New Zealand after one took to social media to say they were stranded with no rope, reports the New Zealand Herald. The two men, believed to be from England and the United States, got into difficulty near the summit of a 656-foot snow and ice route known, ironically, as Fridays Fool about […] Climbing CragBrains | July 6, 2018 1 Comment
VIDEO: Brave Deputy has to Break Window to Rescue Bear Trapped in Car near Lake Tahoe [arve url="https://youtu.be/NfCcFccmxyM"] SnowBrains | June 25, 2018 139 Likes 0 Tweets 1 Comment
VIDEO: Crevasse Rescue for the Modern Climber | Instructional Course from Expert Mark Smiley [arve url="https://vimeo.com/ondemand/147392/"] CragBrains | June 14, 2018 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Helicopter Rescue for Sacramento Woman and Her Dog Who Spent the Night in Desolation Wilderness, CA A missing hiker and her dog were airlifted out of Desolation Wilderness, CA after spending a cold night in a remote area, according to authorities. The hiker, a Sacramento woman, was out hiking with her dog Monday in a remote part of Desolation Wilderness, the 63,960-acre federally protected area west of Lake Tahoe. They ended up having to spend a chilly […] SnowBrains | June 8, 2018 0 Comments
Teton County Search and Rescue Attend to Two Separate Incidents on Monday Afternoon Rescuers in Grand Teton National Park had to attend to two separate incidents this Monday afternoon just gone. Park rangers worked in tandem with Teton County Search and Rescue volunteers to conduct a helicopter-based rescue of an injured skier who was caught in an avalanche in Death Canyon on Monday afternoon. Then later the same afternoon, rangers completed a ground-based […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 22, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Helicopter Footage of the Rescue of an Injured Skier at Lake Tahoe, NV Huge respect for these guys, putting their lives on the line to save others. Great footage of a helicopter rescue at Lake Tahoe last week to save an injured skier. Steven Agar | March 14, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Skier Buried under Avalanche Captures the Terrifying Moments before being Rescued I can’t imagine what was going through this guys mind in the minutes after being swept away and buried by the avalanche before his buddies dug him out. Thankfully they were properly trained and had all the necessary gear to rescue him after the human triggered avalanche buried him under 3-feet of snow. Avalanche AvyBrains | March 14, 2018 0 Comments
Leadville, CO Backcountry Skiers who Triggered Avalanche Successfully Found by Rescue Teams Two Leadville, CO men who triggered an avalanche on March 7 in the area commonly known as Sleeping Indian, were successfully rescued by a wide variety of agencies, reports Leadville Today. According to reports from sources, the two men in their 30s are from Leadville and were enjoying a day of backcountry skiing when one got swept up in an […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 9, 2018 2 Comments
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