Articles Tagged ‘search and rescue’

Renny Jackson’s history of Teton Park’s SAR

Friday, March 13th, 2009, by Sabra Ayres
Renny Jackson. photo courtesy of Grand Teton National Park

Renny Jackson. photo courtesy of Grand Teton National Park

The way Renny Jackson sees it, scamming climbers spirited the evolution of advanced search and rescue techniques in Grand Teton National Park.

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Snowmobiling Texans found after unplanned night in the Gros Ventre

Thursday, February 26th, 2009, by Sabra Ayres

A 'biler who didn't get lostA couple from Albany, Texas, is warm and safe in Jackson after spending an unexpected 25 hours in the cold and wet Gros Ventre range, where they got lost on their rented snowmobiles Wednesday night.

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Second rescue out of Granite Canyon in less than a week, no injuries

Thursday, January 29th, 2009, by Sabra Ayres

Two local Jackson skiers were rescued out of Granite Canyon Thursday morning after they got lost in the out-of-bounds area of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and were forced to spend the night in single digit temperatures, a spokeswoman for the Grand Teton National Park said.

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