Pair rescued after climbing mishap

"People aren't thinking avalanches, yet."

Two ice climbers -- one of them unconscious -- were rescued by helicopter from a mountain in Kananaskis Country on Tuesday, almost 22 hours after an avalanche sent them falling 60 metres. via Calgary Herald

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