{"id":140970,"date":"2025-03-13T02:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T19:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140970"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T19:47:10","slug":"photos-solo-skier-rescued-10000-feet-up-mount-shasta-after-suffering-leg-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140970","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Solo skier rescued 10,000 feet up Mount Shasta after suffering leg injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-d0mwe8h510djmymk\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38194465918\/320\/179\/vkn6nye34szf22ry.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38194465918\/640\/358\/vkn6nye34szf22ry.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38194465918\/768\/432\/vkn6nye34szf22ry.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, 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class=\"sub-text\">John Rice, President and CEO of Ski California, joins Bob Van Dillen for FOX Weather&#8217;s Ski House to talk about how the state&#8217;s surplus of snow benefits winter sports.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>MOUNT SHASTA, Calif.<\/strong> \u2013 A successful rescue operation brought a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian<\/a> backcountry skier to safety after he suffered a serious leg injury on Mount Shasta in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">His two-day solo ski trip ended when a fall in Avalanche Gulch immobilized the 39-year-old, who then called 911 Friday night from 10,000 feet, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SiskiyouSAR\/posts\/pfbid028XbqgFGki5so15wdzikSMBp2ebdwPKxfin37AGA7th8DVsAvaRpqPZfy2ib2iKwEl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siskiyou County Sheriff&#8217;s Search and Rescue Team<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/483486984_1049825153843220_2105126227750286591_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/483486984_1049825153843220_2105126227750286591_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/483486984_1049825153843220_2105126227750286591_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, 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backcountry skier to safety after he sustained a severe leg injury atop Mount Shasta in California.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">The Siskiyou County Sheriff&#8217;s Office received a call from a skier who had injured his leg in a skiing accident about 10,000 feet on Mount Shasta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Siskiyou County Sheriff Search and Rescue)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Rescuers launched a series of teams, including skiers, a snowmobiler team and a snowshoe team.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1440\/810\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1336\/752\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/rescue.gif?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"A coordinated rescue operation successfully brought a Canadian backcountry skier to safety after he sustained a severe leg injury atop Mount Shasta in California.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">Diverse rescue teams were utilized to navigate the challenging terrain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Siskiyou County Sheriff Search and Rescue)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;When rescuers reached the injured skier, they determined that he had suffered a broken tibia\/fibula but was in otherwise stable enough condition to be skied down the mountain in a litter,&#8221; the Siskiyou County Sheriff&#8217;s Search and Rescue Team said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">After crews made the arduous descent down the mountain, the injured skier was then transferred to a waiting ambulance for further medical treatment.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Authorities underscore that backcountry safety is paramount, especially in winter.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Highlighting the dangers of winter backcountry activities, the Siskiyou County Sheriff&#8217;s Office stresses avoiding solo travel, especially on Mount Shasta, and finishing before dark. Avalanche forecasts and safety gear are also essential when venturing into potential avalanche areas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/mount-shasta-california-siskiyou-county-ski-rescue\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Rice, President and CEO of Ski California, joins Bob Van Dillen for FOX Weather&#8217;s Ski House to talk about how the state&#8217;s surplus of snow benefits winter sports. 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