3—Probing and Shoveling - Backcountry Beta

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In this episode, Black Diamond Athlete Mike Barney discusses the strategies used for probing and shoveling during a rescue in the field. As he explains, these steps are possibly the most physically draining during a rescue, so it’s important to have a handle on the correct techniques of using the probe and shovel.