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Search and rescue dogs have been used for decades to help search for lost skiers or boarders in avalanches. They are a vital component in wilderness tracking, during natural disasters and other events where people have been declared missing. Rescue dogs detect human scents which makes them particularly good at locating humans that have been … Continue reading “Mountain Rescue Dogs in Avalanche Situations 🐶”
Fortunately, being buried alive in the snow is something that the majority of us only experience in our worst nightmares. But for people who love to ski or snowboard off-piste, it’s an ever-present danger. Data suggest that more than 150 people every year get buried in the snow – mostly snowboarders and skiers who venture … Continue reading “Mountain Rescue Drones saving skiers lives from Avalanches 🛸”
Heavy snow storm hits parts of Germany & Austria offering High Avalanche Risks At least seven people dead after a heavy snowfall hits parts of the German and Austrian Alps, leaving High avalanche alerts. Reporter confirms that a 28-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman who went missing whilst snowshoeing were found dead near Salzburg in central … Continue reading “Atleast 7 dead, High avalanche risks in Germany & Austria”
Miracle Rescue of a boy aged 12 years old, found by a mountain rescue sniffer dog On Wednesday 26th of December 2018 in La Plagne ski resort, a young boy survives an avalanche after being buried under the snow for 40 minutes, rescuers say this is a miracle. French Reporters say the young boy was … Continue reading “Boy,12, Buried in La Plange Avalanche for 40 Minutes”
Snowsafe break down how avalanche transceivers work? Avalanche Transceivers are handheld devices that emit signals. If one of your skiing companions are buried in an avalanche, other transceivers carried by the party pick up the signal being emitted from under the snow. If you have not been buried then you must force your avalanche beacon into … Continue reading “Transceivers – How do they Work ? 🤳”
