Chamonix's ski patrollers go out daily to release avalanches threatening the town's ski resorts. While they still pack explosives into backpacks and throw them into avalanche areas by hand, a new helicopter-borne system takes some of the risk out of this work. This video accompanies a more detailed blog account (address in video credits) of Chamonix's dedicated crew of avalanche wranglers and their new equipment.
17 сен 2024
