#TrailHeadSelfie
The #TrailHeadSelfie – possibly the simplest and easiest safety tool you have
Category: Blog Entry
Regular blog posts
SAR Team Diversity as strength
Musings on SAR team diversity and the deep and unexpected expertise of SAR members who are experts in their fields.
UAV use cases for SAR
a UAV from Kaizen Kinetics Inc.
Some musings on use cases for UAVs in Search and Rescue, the result of a few years thinking about the topic.
The most dangerous pursuit
Travel on lightly snow-covered rocks
The most dangerous pursuit: hiking without telling anyone where you’re going
Knowing how to use it
Flying over Whistler Village in 2008
Musings about knowledge and the things you canèt put in your pack.
Winter Backcountry Safety
I appeared on CBC news at 5 to talk about winter backcountry safety for a few minutes after several recent high profile rescues this winter.
Be wary of the silences
A guest post by Jeff Smedley from Prince George SAR on the emotional high of finding someone alive, and the disturbing silences when we don’t.
Using YourLo.ca/tion for SAR
YourLo.ca/tion Tracking Page
Instructions for using YourLo.ca/tion for Search and Rescue or other first responders to locate missing people.