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Recounting a glacier rescue

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Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
Bear Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park.
(Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)

Alaska is a state known for extremes: Both beauty and risk. The dramatic rescue of two skiers from a glacier this month highlights the need to be prepared for the what ifs of fast-changing weather that could leave you stranded in a storm We’re talking with the adventurers who were huddled in a snow cave for five days and the Air National Guard who rescued them on the next Talk of Alaska.

HOST: Lori Townsend

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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.

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