An Avalanche Awareness Episode: Dr. Patrick Fink and the Latest Research on the Safeback SBX System

Podcast: The High Route Podcast · The High Route

Opublikowano: 2025-10-24

In this episode, which comes fast on the heels of our last episode (we’re getting a bit ambitious over here), we explore some new research about the Safeback SBX system. The research paper we explore is titled "Respiratory Gas Shifts to Delay Asphyxiation in Critical Avalanche Burial." The research paper was published in the esteemed Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Our resident ER Doc and wilderness medicine expert, Dr. Patrick Fink, is our guest to help break down the research. Ok, what is the Safeback SBX system? Here’s how Fink explains it: “It’s a manua...