British
Columbia Cave Rescue
Coordinated through the British Columbia Speleological
Federation. Supported by the Glenn Peppard / Rick Blak Memorial
Fund
This
year, we will be offering 2 workshops:
1) Companion Cave Rescue
Workshop May 23 - 25, 2008
2) Cave
Rescue Response Workshop May 25 –27, 2008
These weekend workshops will involve hands-on practice
with:
- basic SRT rope skills (ascending / descending)
- equipment & safety considerations
- raising & lowering systems
- team approach to cave rescue
- stretcher handling
- mock cave rescue scenario
Vertical rescue in challenging terrain !
COST: 1 workshop - $50, both workshops - $85 per person.
Previous BCCR registrants receive a 50% discount but no
handout materials. Camping - add'l $2 - $5 / nt.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
1.
Print Registration
Form and submit by snail mail with payment;
2.
Digitally copy form, complete and e-mail as an attachment (MS Word or pdf
format preferred);
3.
Register online at: http://www.missioncontrol.co.nz/itm/Event_Master_Item_Public.aspx?ID=1109
FOR DETAILED INFO click
here OR CONTACT:
Richard Varela - Park Director
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park
Ph. (250) 339-0555
Email: adventure@hornelake.com
Phil Whitfield – Provincial Coordinator
BC Cave Rescue Association
Ph. (250) 372-5079
Email: pwhitfield@telus.net |