Vermont rescue team sees surge in calls as social media lures skiers into danger
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In this photo released by the Stowe Mountain Rescue, Stowe Mountain Rescue responses to a 911 call from a lost skier and snowboarder in the backcountry outside Stowe Mountain Resort on Nov. 29, 2025 in Stowe, Vt. (Stowe Mountain Rescue via AP)A skier moves down a crest at the Stowe Mountain Resort on Dec. 5, 2025 in Stowe, Vt. (AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart)A snowboarder maneuvers a crest at Stowe Mountain Resort on Dec. 5, 2025 in Stowe, Vt. (AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart)A ski boundary sign is posted on the Toll Road trail at Stowe Mountain Resort on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 in Stowe, Vt. (AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart)Stowe Mountain Resort is seen from a high elevation Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in Stowe, Vt. (AP Photo/Amanda Swinhart)
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In this photo released by the Stowe Mountain Rescue, Stowe Mountain Rescue responses to a 911 call from a lost skier and snowboarder in the backcountry outside Stowe Mountain Resort on Nov. 29, 2025 in Stowe, Vt. (Stowe Mountain Rescue via AP)