Families of missing snowboarders ask for help

THE GOVERNOR HAD MORE TO THINK ABOUT THAN JUST HIS FIZZLING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. TODAY RIC...  More »

THE GOVERNOR HAD MORE TO THINK ABOUT THAN JUST HIS FIZZLING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. TODAY RICHARDSON PROMISED TO HELP TWO FAMILIES FIGHT TO KEEP HOPE ALIVE AS RESCUERS GET CLOSER TO GIVING UP THE SEARCH FOR 2 MISSING ALBUQUERQUE SNOWBOARDERS IN COLORADO... GADI SCHWARTZ IS HERE WITH HOW RICHARDSON IS STEPPING IN. GOVERNOR RICHARDSON IS ASKING THE GOVERNOR OF COLORADO TO KEEP CREWS LOOKING FOR MICHAEL GEORGE AND KLYE KERSCHEN AND PLEDGING STATE RESOURCES TO HELP. ALL COMING AS A BREAK FOR A FAMILY STRUGGLING TO KEEP IT TOGETHER. 26:33 i think with god's help and everybody praying for these boys they will find them and we love him he has been in our lives for 27 years, we can't let him go TEARFUL PLEAS - NOT TO GIVE UP HOPE FROM FAMILIES BATTLING A GROWING UNCERTAINTY. 1:31 we have a lot of faith that they are still alive and we are hoping and praying and we need every ones help to continue the search, to find these guys. IN SANTA FE- FAMILY MEMBERS HOLD UP PICTURES OF MICHAEL GEORGE AND KYLE KERSCHEN- THE 2 LOST SNOW BOARDERS WHO HAVE BEEN MISSING SINCE FRIDAY. TODAY THE FAMILY'S ASKED THE GOVERNOR TO KEEP LOOKING, AFTER TALK THAT COLORADO OFFICIALS WERE CONSIDERING CALLING OFF THE SEARCH. 26:20 its to short of time they need to give it some more time and i think michael and kyle are strong boys and i think they can make it. 1:37 we have been up here a couple days looking for them and we are not giving up hope yet. UP AT WOLF CREEK THE KERSCHEN BROTHERS ARE ALSO NOT GIVING UP. 2:21 he's an unbelievable snow boarder so the two of them are very strong athletically and on the snow. AND EVEN THOUGH ITS BEEN ALMOST A WEEK SINCE KERSCHEN AND GEORGE WERE LAST SEEN-- NO ONE IN EITHER FAMILY IS WILLING TO GIVE UP HOPE. 26:05 just not knowing is the hardest thing for the family, just not knowing. THE MINERAL SHERIFF DEPARTMENT IN COLORADO TELLS US THEY FOUND NO CLUES IN TODAY'S SEARCH. THEY HAVE SCALED DOWN THE SEARCH EFFORT- TO JUST SKI PATROL AND BLACK HAWK HELICOPTERS- AND WILL NOT BE SENDING SNOW MOBILES INTO THE AREA. DEPUTIES ARE ALSO LOOKING AT THE SLIM POSSIBILITY THAT TWO MEN MAY HAVE NOT BEEN LOST ON THE MOUNTAIN.  « Less