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| Mountains by their very nature involve some element of risk and there will always be those who are caught unawares. Our technical rope rescue expertise brings a wealth of knowledge to training mountain technical rescue teams. We also offer a very specialized cave rescue training program. The skills taught include: |
» Preplanning and size-up of rope rescue
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» Scene management and organization |
| » Knots, hitches, and anchor systems |
» Belaying, lowering and raising systems |
| » Ascending and descending lines |
» Specialty Courses |
| » Mechanical advantage systems |
» Patient packaging & litter attending |
| » Special problems and helicopter use |
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