First responders in the High Country must be prepared for anything. From responding to a broken leg on the ski slopes to ...
Crews from Diamond Peaks Ski Patrol and Larimer County Search and Rescue evacuated the injured person on a sled and all rescuers were home before midnight. The skier was taken to the hospital.
Following the OEC program, patrollers are then trained on using a rescue sled to navigate ... and rescue programs, some ski resorts have a team of highly-trained patrol dogs.
According to local ski patrols, a a mechanical failure at a New York ski resort left skiers hanging 25 to 40 feet in the air.