
Ski Mountaineer Falls in Satan's Couloir, Injures Both Legs in Helicopter Rescue
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A ski mountaineer suffered injuries to both legs after falling while descending Satan's Couloir, a steep mountain gully in Slovakia's High Tatras mountains. Emergency responders deployed a helicopter to evacuate the injured climber from the difficult terrain and transport her directly to a hospital for medical treatment. The incident highlights the dangers faced by winter sports enthusiasts in Slovakia's challenging alpine environment, where steep couloirs and unpredictable conditions can quickly turn recreational activities into life-threatening situations.
