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Author : Slim Ray
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780964958531
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (585 download)
Download or read book Swiftwater Rescue Field Guide written by Slim Ray and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Slim Ray
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780988243507
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (435 download)
Download or read book Swiftwater Rescue written by Slim Ray and published by . This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swiftwater Rescue 2nd Edition offers an in-depth look at swiftwater rescue for the professional -- firefighters, park rangers, law enforcement, EMS personnel -- as well as anyone who might be faced with the possibility of a flood or swiftwater rescue. Topics include rescuer safety considerations and equipment; river hydrology; equipment; shore-based, boat-based, and in-water rescue techniques; medical considerations; rigging for river rescue; incident command, animal rescue, and swiftwater training. Densely illustrated with line drawings and black & white photographs, the second edition also covers advanced subjects like the use of helicopters in swiftwater rescue and special situations like low-head dams, urban flooding, and flood channel rescues.
Author : Sierra Rescue International
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780999200421
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (4 download)
Download or read book River Rescue and Safety Field Guide written by Sierra Rescue International and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: River Safety and Rescue Waterproof Field Guide written by Swiftwater and River Rescue Experts at Sierra Rescue
Author : Les Bechdel
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
ISBN 13 : 9781878239556
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (395 download)
Download or read book River Rescue written by Les Bechdel and published by Appalachian Mountain Club. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised new 1997 edition gives expert advice on all aspects of river safety, covers latest gear and methods, and contains expanded material on big-water rescue -- the essential manual for every fast-water paddler.
Author : Jez Hunter
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 0763757195
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (637 download)
Download or read book Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide written by Jez Hunter and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2008-08-26 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field guide was developed with the special needs of professional rescuers in mind. Durable, weather resistant, and compact, this field guide is made for your convenience. The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is a concise aid designed for the professional rescuer. Technologies and methodologies are rapidly evolving, and the Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is the most up-to-date field guide of its generation, providing the rescuer swift access to a comprehensive range of visually presented techniques and bites of essential information. Kept in your Personal Flotation Device pocket or in the front of the Rescue Appliance, this compact guide is ideal as a prompt briefing aid or plan check. The Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Field Guide is no substitute for professionally delivered training, but it is an essential companion that will support the most complex of rescues.
Author : Tom Pendley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780967523897
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (238 download)
Download or read book The Essential Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide written by Tom Pendley and published by . This book was released on 2011-07-04 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to urban technical rescue designed to illustrate specific techniques and procedures in rope rescue, confined space rescue, swift water rescue, trench rescue and structural collapse rescue.
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ISBN 13 : 9780692901533
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (15 download)
Download or read book The Essential Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new updated, fifth edition guide contains over 250 high quality graphic illustrations, command checklists and easy to follow step-by-step procedures for rope rescue, confined space rescue, swiftwater rescue, surface ice rescue, trench rescue, structural collapse rescue and helicopter rescue. Designed to be used during and after a full training program, this guide is an essential tool for rescuers of all levels to assist in safe and efficient technical rescue. Made to be taken in the field, the guide assists rescuers in recall of the most important aspects of techniques and safety.
Author : James A. Frank
Publisher : CMC
ISBN 13 : 1792354800
Total Pages : 433 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (923 download)
Download or read book Rope Rescue Technician Manual 6th Edition written by James A. Frank and published by CMC. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The CMC Rope Rescue Technician Manual is the standard text for many fire departments, rescue teams and training programs across the country. The sixth edition reflects the latest advances in technology, equipment and procedures available to rescue professionals. Its concise style clearly sequences and describes the elements of rope rescue in a way that is both detailed and easy to understand. Well-drawn diagrams depict each recommended stage of rope rescue operations. The result is a very useful tool for rescue professionals at every skill level. CMC has been an innovator in the emergency services industry for over 40 years. In 1978 Jim Frank endeavored to make rescue safer and more efficient by founding California Mountain Company (later CMC Rescue, now CMC), a company that sourced and supplied specialized life safety equipment to the rescue community. Today, CMC is a globally recognized, employee-owned company that proudly manufactures many products in our ISO-certified Santa Barbara facility, and provides specialized education and training for rescue and rope access professionals. CMC recommends that all rope technicians seek qualified, hands-on instruction from a trusted source. The CMC School provides this type of training with a focus on learning-by-doing. Open enrollment and custom courses are available worldwide. For more information on CMC or the CMC School, visit cmcpro.com.
Author : Nate Ostis
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 0811761851
Total Pages : 274 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (117 download)
Download or read book NOLS River Rescue Guide written by Nate Ostis and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A how-to guide of safety, rescue, and recovery techniques for all who work and play on the water. 2015 National Outdoor Book Award Winner.
Author : Charles Walbridge
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780070677906
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (779 download)
Download or read book Whitewater Rescue Manual: New Techniques for Canoeists, Kayakers, and Rafters written by Charles Walbridge and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1995-07-22 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whitewater Rescue Manual is for all whitewater padlers, beginner to expert. This book presents the best techniques for self-rescue and rescue of companions on the river.
Author : Luc Mehl
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
ISBN 13 : 1680516035
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (85 download)
Download or read book The Packraft Handbook written by Luc Mehl and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2022-01-12 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A staple for paddlers.... [The Packraft Handbook has] now become the bible for outdoor recreators taking their inflatable rafts into the backcountry." ― Anchorage Daily News 2021 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Outdoor Adventure Guides 2022 Banff Mountain Book Competition Guidebook Winner Alaska-based author is a leading expert on wilderness travel Emphasis on skill progression and safety applies to wide range of outdoor water recreation Vibrant illustrations and photos inform and inspire The Packraft Handbook is a comprehensive guide to packrafting, with a strong emphasis on skill progression and safety. Readers will learn to maneuver through river features and open water, mitigate risk with trip planning and boat control, and how to react when things go wrong. Beginners will find everything they need to know to get started--from packraft care to proper paddling position as well as what to wear and how to communicate. Illustrated for visual learners and featuring stunning photography, The Packraft Handbook has something to offer all packrafters and other whitewater sports enthusiasts.
Author : Jeff Bennett
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780070055056
Total Pages : 214 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (55 download)
Download or read book The Complete Whitewater Rafter written by Jeff Bennett and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1996-01-22 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How the experts do it.
Author : Karen Jettmar
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
ISBN 13 : 0897327977
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (973 download)
Download or read book Alaska River Guide written by Karen Jettmar and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2008-06-28 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rich tapestry of Alaska is threaded together by 365,000 miles of waterways, from cascading mountain streams to meandering valley rivers, from the meltwaters of glaciers to broad rivers that empty into the sea. This guide profiles a wide variety of rivers from all over Alaska, concentrating on trips for intermediate boaters, and including a few major expeditions for the experienced river-runner. A section on gear outlines what to take into the backcountry.
Author : Matt Leidecker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780989205832
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (58 download)
Download or read book Middle Fork of the Salmon River - a Comprehensive Guide (4th Edition) written by Matt Leidecker and published by . This book was released on 2017-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guidebook
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ISBN 13 : 9780957053625
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (536 download)
Download or read book Water Rescue Field Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Duwain Whitis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780991389629
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (896 download)
Download or read book Guide to the Selway River, Idaho written by Duwain Whitis and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guidebook for whitewater boating on the Selway River in Idaho.
Author : Lawrence J. Crockett
Publisher : Main Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781402706943
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (69 download)
Download or read book Field Guide to Weeds written by Lawrence J. Crockett and published by Main Street Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After examining this lushly illustrated, eye-opening guide, no one will think of weeds as unattractive and unwanted plants anymore. Based on the book Wildly Successful Plants, by Lawrence J. Crockett, and featuring both photos and Joanne Bradley’s original line drawings, it includes wonderful insights and fascinating anecdotes. As you learn more about their characteristics, you’ll begin to admire such varieties as Honeysuckle, Morning Glory, Black-Eyed Susan, and other beautiful, useful, and fast-growing wild flowers generally classified as weeds. Find out all you need to know about Japanese Barberry, Blackberry Bramble, Tall Field Buttercup, and more. Every entry includes the common name, habitat, range, season, and a wealth of other facts.
