A tether kill switch … I’ll have to look into that.
As I was struggling for an hour to dig it out I thought, “A winch would sure be nice right now.” Of course two days earlier when I bought the Kodiak I reasoned I wouldn’t need a winch in the high desert. Just like I reasoned I didn’t need more protective gear. blush

BSA, yes, I’m in northern Nevada. I hope your daughter recovers quickly.