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Alaska Mountain Rescue Group www.amrg.org
The Alaska Mountain Rescue Group is a non-profit organization that has provided technical mountain Search and Rescue services for the state of Alaska since the early 1960’s. The group consists of approximately 60 volunteers based in Anchorage. Fully-accredited by the Mountain Rescue Association in wilderness search, technical rescue, and avalanche response, AMRG will respond to requests by state and federal agencies for assistance with SAR in Alaska 24hrs per day-7days per week, 365 days per year, including SAR missions involving wilderness search, technical rope rescue (on steep rock, ice, snow, glacier), avalanche response, medical evacuation, aircraft crashes, etc.

Fri, February 24, 2012 Alaska Mountain Rescue Group Avalanche Level II Course Pre-Requisites - (1) intermediate backcountry travel skills, (2) participation in a prior 3 day AAS Level 1 Course or equivalent and (3) at least a year of experience since your Level 1 Course.
Course dates include: February 24, 25, 26, and 27. All day each day...up to 10+ hr days. Contact Andy Dietrick with AMRG for more information - training@amrg.org. amrg.org
Mon, March 12, 2012 Juneau Mountain Rescue / Juneau Ski Patrol National Ski Patrol Mountain Travel Course I Attendees taking Mountain Travel and Rescue (MTR) courses will learn a variety of skills, including nutrition and how the body performs in a wilderness environment, weather patterns, survival skills, working with group dynamics, an introduction to search and rescue, rope rescue skills, improvised toboggan construction, and land navigation with map, compass, and GPS. Course dates are March 12-18, 2012. For more information, contact JMR at bausler@ak.net. http://www.nsp.org/EduPrograms/mountain.aspx
Wed, March 21, 2012 ALMR Radio Training Facilitated by Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 5 Star Communications, and ASARA. Session Two: Mar 21 or 22 and Apr 3rd or 10th - (final date selection TBD) Contact alaskasar@gmail.com for more information
Mon, March 26, 2012 Anchorage Nordic Ski Patrol National Ski Patrol Mountain Travel Course This course provides students with basic knowledge and skills to travel and work in reasonable comfort and safety in an outdoor environment. Field practice includes basic navigation, travel, and survival, and an introduction to search and rescue. This course does not include an overnight campout. Mar 26-29; Overnight between Mar 30-Apr 2. http://www.nsp.org/EduPrograms/mountain.aspx
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