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Split Mountain Rescue
#44138
08/28/15
07:07 PM
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Bob West
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News of a rescue on Split Mountain (south of Big Pine):
http://inyosar.com/split-mountain-east-arete-of-north-summit/
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Re: Split Mountain Rescue
Bob West
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08/28/15
08:26 PM
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Cool video of the heli lift.
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SierraNevada
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08/28/15
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That was SOOO COOOOOL! I hope to never need a helo lift, but those views are fantastic.
@jjoshuagregory (Instagram) for mainly landscape and mountain pics
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Re: Split Mountain Rescue
Snacking Bear
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08/29/15
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Valley Ford CA!!!!
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Amazing. I would never want either end of that deal, but if I ever did I would want that helo crew. Who are those guys?
Wherever you go, there you are.
SPOTMe!
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Re: Split Mountain Rescue
saltydog
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08/29/15
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The helo crew is CHP from Fresno, and the guy in the orange shirt, last one up, hanging from the cable, is from Inyo SAR.
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