Description

Alpine touring gear is not required for
this training session. The objective is to
practice companion rescue not skin up the
mountain.

Note: This practice is not led by a
certified instructor and is not a
substitute for AST1. Everyone is
encouraged to actively participate.

Only sign up if you have completed AST1
or
better.

The group size is limited by the number
of instructors. Generally 5 participants
per 1 instructor is reasonable.

Meet at Bean Around the World at 1151
Mt.Seymour Parkway at 6pm to sign waivers.
Then drive to Mt Seymour and do a gear
review inside followed by 1 or 2 scenarios
outside.

The agenda is:

1) Review rescue equipment, and proper
technique for searching, propping and
digging.

2) Split into groups and practice
single and multiple burial searches and
rescues.

This session will be cancelled is it
raining heavily or if the roads to the
mountains are hazardous.