Keyword: Rescue
First aid in the mountains | 5 tips for emergency situations
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Emergencies in the mountains can affect anyone. We have put together five important first aid tips for you.
Climber seriously injured after a fall in the Torbeccio climbing area
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Yesterday, Sunday, there was an accident in the Torbeccio climbing area in the Maggia Valley. The climber involved was seriously injured.
Support for the daughter of the alpinist Corrado Pesce who had an accident
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At the end of January, Italian alpinist Corrado 'Korra' Pesce died in a climbing accident on Cerro Torre. He leaves behind a 13-year-old daughter. Friends have launched a crowdfunding to support Leïa.
Accident at Cerro Torre: Corrado Pesce had an accident
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41-year-old Italian climber Corrado 'Korra' Pesce has been seriously injured in an accident on Cerro Torre in Patagonia. He was climbing with Argentinian mountaineer Tomás Aguiló when a boulder and ice avalanche hit them both. Aguiló managed to dismount and alert the rescue. So far, however, bad weather has prevented the rescue of the badly injured Corrado Pesce.
These 4 grams can save your life: Recco reflector
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Recco is a small and at the same time highly efficient rescue system that can save your life. We show what it can and cannot do.
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