June 2008 Annual Meeting of the Mountain Rescue Associaiton

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Negotiating the trecherous Cliff Trail during the team tour.
Gathering on the summit of Mt. Mansfield during the mountain tour.
Getting a close up look of the DHART medevac helicopter.
 Moosesteaks!
Networking......
Checking out the vendors.
Participants from different teams work together to set up a highline.
NY State Rangers get ready to demo their helicopter.
Petzl equipment demo session
The Logger - entertainment Vermont style!

 

 

Loading up our new 14' inflatable rescue boat at

Lake Champlain.

Winter 2006 Trip to Adirondack Mountains

Gearing up at Lake Colden for climb up the Trap Dike on Mt. Colden. Final slab approach to the summit.

Installing warning signs in Smuggler's Notch

Neil is hopeful that new signs may help keep unprepared folks out of some of the dangerous gullies in the Notch. Take note!

 

WARREN MILLER FILMS COMES TO TOWN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2001 TO FILM AN EPISODE OF "WILD SURVIVAL" FOR THE OUTDOOR LIFE CABLE NETWORK

 

Rick Coyne just before the "accident." Doug belays the cameraman to get a closer view.

 

The results of falling ice. Filming the rescue action.

 

Witnesses rush to help. Mike & Rob provide initial aid.

 

MISC. SEARCH & RESCUE SCENES FROM PAST YEARS

 

Ed and Izzy take care of another find. "How come the dogs get to ride?"

 

 

One of our more unusual rescues! A moose caught in a gorge gets "highlined" out. Neil lets it all hang out in New York.

 

Despite warnings ............... Huntington Gorge continues to claim lives.

 

REUNION DINNER

Twentieth anniversary dinner on November 3, 2000 gets the whole crew together. Did you hear about the time...........

 

 

STOWE MOUNTAIN RESCUE

STOWE, VERMONT