Alcohol and drug-related incidents on the rise at backcountry hot spring in Colorado
Mountain Rescue Aspen reports a rise in alcohol and drug-related emergency calls at Conundrum Hot Springs. Officials warned that substance use at high elevations increases safety risks for visitors. The rescue team is urging the public to be cautious when visiting backcountry destinations.
Mountain Rescue Aspen has warned the public about increased risks related to consuming alcohol and other impairing substances at higher elevations amid a growing number of calls for help at a local backcountry hot spring destination. According to a report from the team, they’ve responded to an increasing number of missions at Conundrum Hot Springs […]
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