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Snowbound one hunter dead and 38 stranded: cold days in hell, Rockies style

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A doctor who was hunting in the Weminuche Wilderness Area of Colorado was one of 39 hunters stranded after a large snowstorm. He tried to hike out to get help for the hunters, but the amount of snowfall slowed his hike. He eventually reached help. One hunter at a nearby camp died in the storm.

Author: Pliura, Thomas J., Kraftsch, Mike
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Hunters, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc., Survival

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Don't let the game go cold

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Fishing for bass in cold winter climates is especially challenging, since bass eat less often and have slower metabolisms during this period. Successful anglers adopt different fishing techniques during these periods, working to locate schools and using jigs to better their chances.

Author: Zaleski, Rich
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1997
Environmental aspects, Bass fishing

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Winning the cold war

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Hunters can develop frostbite in cold conditions if they are not properly prepared for the conditions. Care and treatment of injured tissues are described. Preparation techniques are presented to help prevent frostbite.

Author: Gill, Paul G., Jr.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1993
Care and treatment, Column, Frostbite

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