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Ropes & Knots
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Ropes
A rope is an indispensable lifeline for a climber, rescuer, etc. It is one of the few elements...
The United States Search and Rescue Rangers
United States Search and Rescue Task Force
When a person is lost or endangered or when a disaster occurs, seconds can mean the difference between life...
Volcanoes
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Volcanic eruptions are among the Earth's most powerful and destructive forces. Imagine hearing a volcano erupt thousands of...
Topographical Map Basics
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What is a Topographic Map?
A topographical map is a representation of the Earth, or part of it. Traditionally,...
Critical Incident Stress Management
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Critical Incident Stress Management Training Class
Training Sponsored By United States Search and Rescue Task Force - Instructed By NJ CISM Team - Hosted...
Thunderstorms
United States Search and Rescue Task Force
The key ingredient that defines a thunderstorm is lightning. Since lightning creates thunder, a storm with lightning is...
Avalanches
Avalanches can happen wherever there is snow lying on ground of sufficient angle. Accidents in recent years in most mountain areas
Avalanches
Avalanches can happen wherever...
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