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Members of the Bay Area Mountain Rescue Unit training on Feb. 20, 2022 to extricate injured people from rough terrain (courtesy of Bay Area Mountain Rescue Unit)The sheer number of people escaping to the mountains and waters means professional and volunteer rescuers charged with pulling people out of trouble are hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst -- especially because pandemic-era social distancing led large numbers of people to take up outdoor recreation.
Originally published at Ethan Baron