The snow never stopped falling on volunteers...(Part 2:2) Steve, Gary & Shirley on Tobogganing Tales and Transformative Change in NSP

Continuing with Steve Rolfe Part 2:2. Also joining in...Gary Burke and Shirley Cummings.  Listen to veteran ski patrollers share stories that trace the evolution of ski patrol from the 1950s through present day, revealing how regional differences, equipment innovations, and standardization efforts shaped modern mountain rescue systems.Welcome to Patroller Chats. What began as a way to support the history project, led by our own historian- Shirley Cummings has grown into a fun, informative, and definitely inspiring podcast. We're connecting with patroller's, hosts and more from across the Pacific Northwest. Diving into the stories, traditions, and unique histories of our amazing volunteers, all while having a great time, sharing some laughs, and getting into some spirited, heartfelt conversations.  This is Patroller Chats.Click to share what you thought about this episode & who or what you might like next. Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode of Patroller Chats, please follow and subscribe. We would love to hear your thoughts on this episode and if you know a long-time patroller that we should chat with, send us a message. Please share this podcast with those who love the outdoors while learning some insight and history. Consider becoming a supporter and keeping our history alive.Until our next Patroller Chat:  Be Safe, Be Seen, Be Aware, and as always -  Know Before You Go!….this has been Patroller Chats.Learn more about the Pacific Northwest Ski Patrol and how to join at: https://www.nsp-pnwd.org/info-compass.htmlFind more about Patroller Chats:https://www.nsp-pnwd.org/patroller-chats-pnwd-the-podcast.htmlThe History Project can be found at:https://www.nsp-pnwd.org/history.htmlSafety4All is learning about being safe while enjoying the great outdoors:https://www.nsp-pnwd.org/safety-information.htmlConsider following our Social media links too!