Isabel talks with Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht, also known as Professor Popsicle, the world's foremost authority on freezing to death. They discuss the ethics of freezing people, the 1-10-1 principle, and the best way to get out of a sinking vehicle.
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Article in Outside Magazine https://www.outsideonline.com/1821211/meet-prof-popsicle
Demonstrating the 1-10-1 principle on David Letterman (8:20–32:55): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ha0cEwg7y8
Example of a recent save using the MPDS sinking vehicle protocol: https://www.facebook.com/Allhazardsresponse/posts/1971072126478309
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb1bY0Fk9ao
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