Two Skiers Rescued After Suffering Cold Injuries Near Goodwin Greene Hut
On Sunday, January 25th, the Mountain Rescue Aspen Team and other volunteers came to the rescue for two backcountry skiers who suffered injuries due to the extreme wintry weather conditions that caused both skiers to suffer from hypothermia.
Temperatures were -22 degrees Fahrenheit at the time of the rescue, deputies said. Read more here
Thank you to the Mountain Rescue Aspen Team and other volunteers for rescuing the two skiers, and we wish them a speedy recovery. This is a reminder to all skiers, snowboarders, and anyone traveling in the mountains: please check the weather if conditions start to worsen. Second, you should always wear appropriate winter clothing to stay warm, especially if the temperatures are going to be extremely cold. And lastly, if you ever get lost, please make sure to pack a bag full of emergency essentials such as a warm blanket, snacks, and a compass. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!
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