Updated video from 2011 Kit Carson/Challenger recovery

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Fiemus
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Updated video from 2011 Kit Carson/Challenger recovery

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Here's an expanded video of the recovery from Kit Carson/Challenger last year produced by Gart Williams (member of the public who happened to be up there while the 3-day SAR mission happened):

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Re: Updated video from 2011 Kit Carson/Challenger recovery

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Very powerful video....well done. This shows the willingness and skill of local SAR Teams. Strong work!!
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Re: Updated video from 2011 Kit Carson/Challenger recovery

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Nicely done video, powerful images. I remember hearing about that recovery last year and it really brings home the seriousness of the mountains that we all love so much.

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