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Thursday, 12 February, 2009

Avalanche beacons and household appliances

Way back in 2001 PisteHors broke the news of a Piste Patroller who had died in an avalanche following a botched rescue operation by colleagues. The rescuers’ beacons had apparently been affected by a mobile phone and the debate as to whether or not mobiles can affect digital avalanche beacons has rumbled on and off ever since.

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