Rudi Riet
AKA songfta AKA randomduck - a USSS coach, as well
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I realize there's the NY Times' paywall, but this article on how patrollers are shaving so they can properly fit a N95 respirator is a decent read.
(Note: not a patroller but work with them on a daily basis during ski season.)
To Wear Their Masks, the Beards (and a Tradition) Had to Go (Published 2020)
Members of ski patrols nationwide are known for their beards, but many have shaved them to wear masks in the pandemic, causing good-natured angst.
www.nytimes.com
(Note: not a patroller but work with them on a daily basis during ski season.)