Stowe Mountain Rescue Team Training

 

Zodiac Boat Operations Class

Waterford, CT - November 2006

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Neil, Graham & Dave get ready to head out on the water.
Graham gets some time in "behind the wheel."
Practicing getting somebody back in the boat.
Righting the boat after it flipped over...
.....part 2.
Man overboard!
Help!
The spotter keeps his eyes on the MOB at all times.
The boat is slowly brought around to the MOB.....
...and he's brought back on board.

 

 

MRA Appalachian Region Training

Adirondack Mountains, NY, February 2006

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Setting snow anchors for the litter lowering.
Checking the anchor.
Low angle litter lower down the slide.
Reviewing probing techniques.
New York demos their winch .

 

MRA Appalachian Region Training

Stowe, February 2005

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Avalanche training by NYS Forest Ranger Jim Giglinto
Jim explains the latest probing techniques.
Hiking to the summit of Mt. Mansfield
Setting ice anchors for the litter lowering.
Doug demonstrates
v-thread anchors.
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Starting to lower the litter down Jefferson Slide.
The litter approaches the "victim" for lowering off the ice.
Setting up snow anchors for a low angle litter lower.
Preparing to package the victim.
Down he goes!

 

 

Litter Evac Training

Bolton Cliffs - May 2004

 

MRA Recertification Testing

Giant Ledge, NY - May 2004

 

High Angle Rescue Demonstration at COMFED SAR Conference

Whiteface Mountain, September 2002

 

Litter Lowering Training, February 2002

 

Ice Rescue Training January 2002

 

Blackhawk Training with National Guard, May 2001

 

Swiftwater Rescue Training, April 2001

 

Ice Climbing on "Driving Force" December 2000

 

 

Highline Training, November 2000

 

Avalanche Training, Smuggler's Notch, February 2000

Carl practices his transceiver skills.

 

Testing snow stability with a ruchblock test.

 

MRA Recertification Testing, June 1999

 

Helicopter Training with New York State Forest Rangers, July 1999

 

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