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The Fine Line

The Fine Line is a podcast that tells real stories of adventure, risk and rescue in the backcountry of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The podcast is produced by Backcountry Zero, a vision of the Teton County ... Read more

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51. Decision Point: No Guarantees for Tomorrow

51. Decision Point: No Guarantees for Tomorrow

On March 29, 2023, skier Dave Brown felt a sudden onset of extreme fatigue that was entirely new to him, and terribly se... Read more

10 Aug 2023

36mins

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50. Cornice Fall: Heli Rescue in the Salt River Range

50. Cornice Fall: Heli Rescue in the Salt River Range

How far back is far enough from the edge of a cornice? 10 feet, 20 feet, 30? On March 5, 2023, Jordan Bluse found out th... Read more

27 Jul 2023

45mins

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49. Pedal Strike: Short-haul Behind Snow King

49. Pedal Strike: Short-haul Behind Snow King

On July 13, 2022, three friends went out for a mountain bike ride on a trail they'd done too many times to count: the cl... Read more

15 Jun 2023

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48. Nowhere to Hide: Avalanche on Albright Peak

48. Nowhere to Hide: Avalanche on Albright Peak

When skier Benton Hodges heard trees snapping and saw a huge powder cloud below him from an avalanche on Albright Peak i... Read more

18 May 2023

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47. Angel Fire: Broke Down in Hidden Corral

47. Angel Fire: Broke Down in Hidden Corral

On June 25, 2022, Terri Evenson and Brit West drove a truck and horse trailer way out into a little known corner of the ... Read more

27 Apr 2023

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46. Open Fracture on Open Book

46. Open Fracture on Open Book

When climbers Lars Schou and Sahir Enriquez joined up to climb the Open Book in Grand Teton National Park on July 25, 20... Read more

30 Jun 2022

59mins

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45. A Lot More Than a Chipped Tooth on Togwotee

45. A Lot More Than a Chipped Tooth on Togwotee

When the emergency call came in to TCSAR on February 6, 2022, the report said that the patient had crashed on his snowmo... Read more

26 May 2022

36mins

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44. Chivers Ridge: So Close, but So Far

44. Chivers Ridge: So Close, but So Far

Just one ridge to the south from the top of Teton Pass, Wyo., Chivers Ridge is known as a popular backcountry ski run fo... Read more

21 Apr 2022

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43. A Life-Threatening Encounter with Anaphylaxis

43. A Life-Threatening Encounter with Anaphylaxis

While many Jackson Hole locals flocked to the Tetons for a day of powder skiing on February 15, 2020, Teton County Searc... Read more

17 Mar 2022

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42. The Sliver Couloir: The Downfall of Miscommunication

42. The Sliver Couloir: The Downfall of Miscommunication

The consequences of not communicating in the mountains became abundantly clear on January 22, 2022, when skiers Collin B... Read more

25 Feb 2022

56mins

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