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British Columbia Cave Rescue
Coordinated through the British Columbia Speleological Federation. Supported by the Glenn Peppard / Rick Blak Memorial Fund

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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