Backcountry Rescue

The first priority of every mission is team safety, so when conditions on Pyramid Peak threaten Jake and Cody during a rescue, Tim demands they pump the breaks.

Dr. AJ Wheeler’s hectic schedule keeps him out of action, but his team battles high winds in the heli to save a snowmobiler with a busted femur. Then another call comes in and Dr. Wheeler is there, trying to rescue a man who tumbles off a 200 foot cliff.

Jamie puts his trust in new explosives technology to keep ski slopes safe and the local highways open all winter. But his barrage of anti-avalanche bombs is not enough to save everyone.

Tim demands a lot of everyone around him, especially during a cave rescue—what he describes as “the worst kind of rescue possible.