The accident could have been fatal. On March 3, a man found himself buried under several meters of snow after falling into a hole at Mount Baker, in the State of Washington, near the Canadian border. Francis Zuber, a skier, spotted the tip of his snowboard and used his lifesaving knowledge to come to his aid. He first dug around the victim’s head to clear his airway before continuing with a shovel.
“I am grateful to know just enough to manage and carry out a successful rescue, wrote Francis Zuber on his Instagram account. Always pay attention to each other. »