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 This is the new "Avalanche Emergency" Homepage. Update 2003 These pages are addressed to backcountry skiers and snowboarders. |
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avalanche accidents and on how to save people buried in avalanches. This information is for skiers, mountain rescuers and medical personnel. |
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Hans Kammerlander, a long-time skiing partner of Reinhold Messner,
accomplished the first ski descent of Mt. Everest in 1996. "On my countless trips I have learned that the summit alone is not the most important thing and cannot be the highest priority. Part of the summit is the valley, the ascent and descent, and the goal of returning”. (Kammerlander H.: Abstieg zum Erfolg. Munich, Bergverlag Rother 1987, page 13) |
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