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Snowboarders

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rescue-operations2 years ago

"Over 20 Skiers and Snowboarders Rescued from Freezing Vermont Backcountry"

Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders were rescued in frigid temperatures in Killington, Vermont after becoming lost in the backcountry, with search and rescue crews navigating 5 miles in single-digit temperatures to bring them back to safety. After the initial group was rescued, two more lost skiers prompted another rescue effort, with all individuals eventually being brought to safety with the assistance of various rescue teams.

rescueweather2 years ago

"Massive Rescue Operation Saves Lost Skiers and Snowboarders in Vermont Backcountry"

Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders were rescued in frigid temperatures in Killington, Vermont after becoming lost in the backcountry, with search and rescue crews using various methods to bring them back to safety. The group of 21 lost skiers and riders were brought back to safety first, followed by two more lost skiers later in the evening, with all individuals warming up in rescuers' vehicles. The rescuers, including volunteers from Killington Search and Rescue and the Killington Resort Ski Patrol, were commended for their efforts.

rescue-operations2 years ago

"Mass Rescue: 23 Skiers and Snowboarders Saved from Freezing Vermont Backcountry"

23 skiers and snowboarders, including six children, were rescued from the Vermont backcountry in single-digit temperatures by search-and-rescue teams after getting lost. The rescue mission involved hiking, snowshoeing, and skiing for about 5 miles. Additional volunteers and organizations also assisted in the large-scale rescue effort. Authorities had issued a warning about the dangers of venturing into the backcountry due to the extreme temperatures.

weatherrescue2 years ago

"Massive Rescue Operation Saves Lost Skiers and Snowboarders in Freezing Vermont Backcountry"

Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders were rescued in frigid temperatures in Killington, Vermont after becoming lost in the backcountry, with search and rescue crews using various methods to bring them back to safety. The group, which included 21 individuals initially and two more later, was found in single-digit temperatures and warmed up in rescuers' vehicles. The rescuers, including volunteers from Killington Search and Rescue and the Killington Resort Ski Patrol, successfully located and brought all the lost individuals to safety.

weather-and-environment2 years ago

"Massive Rescue Operation Saves 23 Skiers and Snowboarders in Frigid Killington, Vermont"

Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders were rescued in frigid temperatures in Killington, Vermont, after becoming lost in the backcountry, with search and rescue crews using various methods to bring them back to safety, including warming them up in rescuers' vehicles. The rescuers included members of Killington Search and Rescue and the Killington Resort Ski Patrol, and the police department expressed gratitude to all the volunteers who responded to the call.

weather-and-safety2 years ago

"Massive Rescue Operation Saves 23 Skiers and Snowboarders in Frigid Killington, Vermont"

Twenty-three skiers and snowboarders were rescued in frigid temperatures in Killington, Vermont after becoming lost in the backcountry, with search and rescue crews using various methods to bring them back to safety. The group was warmed up in rescuers' vehicles, and two additional lost skiers were also found and brought to safety. The rescuers, including volunteers from Killington Search and Rescue and the Killington Resort Ski Patrol, were commended for their efforts.