Ronda Ramsier poses with Tech Sgt. Matthew Champagne, Air Force Pararescue School instructor, in the harness used to rescue her after she became stranded during an August hike near Durango, Colorado. More than 50 Airmen assisted in the 12 hour search-and-rescue mission.

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