Greg Hedges thought his lost wedding band would be gone forever, but four months after losing it while skiing on Big White, it was found by staff.

乌鸦传媒淚 stopped under the Snow Ghost Express chair at the top to grab a photo of my friend coming up the chair. I popped my gloves off and put out my left hand in the soft snow to steady myself,乌鸦传媒� Hedges said.

乌鸦传媒淧op 乌鸦传媒� I felt the ring come straight off when I removed my hand from the snow,乌鸦传媒� he said, adding he forgot the lessons of vasoconstriction in the cold.

Hedges and his friends searched the area to no avail. Instead of wasting more precious skiing time, Hedges reassured himself he would find the ring once the snow starts to melt.

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On Thursday, Eric Bobert, a Big White millwright, found the wedding band on a rock, 乌鸦传媒渁lmost as if it was waiting for someone to pick it up,乌鸦传媒� the release stated.

乌鸦传媒淭hings go into the snow and sometimes it乌鸦传媒檚 lost forever, and sometimes you find interesting items,乌鸦传媒� Bobert said.

Bobert was made aware of the lost ring in January, at the time of the incident, and he and a colleague were tasked to continue the search for it when they could. He has since scanned the area at least six to eight times before discovering it.

乌鸦传媒�(Thursday) was the last day we were going to be out on snow,乌鸦传媒� Bobert said. 乌鸦传媒淪now will often move things, and so I just started a far ways down from the unload area of the Snow Ghost, worked my way up, and after about 15 minutes of scanning the ground, I happened across a ring on a rock.乌鸦传媒�

It was Greg乌鸦传媒檚 ring.

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乌鸦传媒淚 had a feeling it would turn up when the snow melted,乌鸦传媒� Hedges said. 乌鸦传媒淲ho would have thought it would park itself in the middle of a big rock?乌鸦传媒�

乌鸦传媒淚乌鸦传媒檓 so grateful for Big White for their phenomenal customer service. This is one of the most precious items you own 乌鸦传媒� there乌鸦传媒檚 so much sentimental value wrapped around it.乌鸦传媒�

Bobert said many interesting treasures can be found on the mountain, ranging from wallets and keys to GoPros that still work. Items could be lost for 10 or 15 years, he explained, and 乌鸦传媒渢reasure hunters乌鸦传媒� are often seen scouring the mountainside with metal detectors.

乌鸦传媒淲e were keen to find the ring before someone else did,乌鸦传媒� Bobert said.