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A Nearly Fatal Birthday in the Backcountry
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 01:24:13
Publish Date: 2017-07-19 04:46:16
Description:

On July 9, Blister founder, Jonathan Ellsworth, was involved in a near-fatal fall while ski touring on Independence Pass. This is the account of what happened; what can be learned from the incident and our decision-making; and what's next for him.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Jonathan's friends describe the accident (0:00)
  • Our group — who was there (5:00)
  • The objective that day (10:00)
  • The line (17:30)
  • The crash (27:57)
  • The response (39:20)
  • The decision to walk out (55:36)
  • The bear incident (1:17:17)
  • What’s next (1:24:12)

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