roping up

12/05/2023 8 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
roping up

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Episode Synopsis

In mini-episode four, we listen to part of the glacier travel story shared in the book Do Glaciers Listen?  for a second time. Frank Olive from the University of Alaska Fairbanks shares risk mitigation strategies, like roping up to avoid injury during crevasse falls.topics and purpose: safety, why we rope up for travel on snow-covered glaciersterms defined: crevasse, snow bridge

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