The correct way to shovel after an avalanche - tutorial (16/17) (English) | LAB SNOW

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Of all the rescue phases, shoveling generally takes the most time. Although a well-practiced avalanche transceiver search will have determined the burial location within approx. 2 to 3 minutes and there’ll be a probe hit within another 30 seconds to a minute, you’ll often need 4 to 5 minutes to free the burial victim. When doing so, it is important to get to their head as quickly as possible.
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Hold it,a person is buried 1-3 meter's deep, completely buried, there's NO WAY a person that's probing or shoveling is going to know where the person's head is until the person is dug up/out.