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OldFingers57
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01/12/2017 06:15PM  
Here is a short animated video on on self rescue after falling thru the ice. It has some good info to it. Hopefully no one will ever have to do this. Ice Self Rescue video
 
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MNLindsey80
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01/12/2017 08:50PM  
I just purchased some retractable Ice Awls for this very reason!
 
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