Backcountry Rescue

The makers follow a group of fearless men and women who fly by icy mountains to rescue hikers and kayakers who are in danger.

The first priority of every mission is team safety, so when conditions on Pyramid Peak threaten Jake and Cody during a rescue, Tim demands they pump the breaks.

The makers follow a group of fearless men and women who fly by icy mountains to rescue hikers and kayakers who are in danger.

Dr. AJ Wheeler’s hectic schedule keeps him out of action, but his team battles high winds in the heli to save a snowmobiler with a busted femur. Then another call comes in and Dr. Wheeler is there, trying to rescue a man who tumbles off a 200 foot cliff.

For Jess, life at home feels out of control. But she’s got the work routine dialed in, even as the team is hit with an unprecedented three rescues in under twelve hours. off a 200 foot cliff.

Jamie puts his trust in new explosives technology to keep ski slopes safe and the local highways open all winter. But his barrage of anti-avalanche bombs is not enough to save everyone.