Rescue Blog
Winter Instructor Training?
One of the greatest things about being a co-owner of Sierra Rescue, are the incredible…
Happy Holidays! and Holiday Reflection on Safety and Rescue
Happy Holidays to all! It is great to be heading into the holiday season; and…
Myths and Truths about Throw Bags and Throw Bagging
Anyone who has any training at all in Swiftwater Rescue, River Rescue, Flood Rescue,or Surface…
Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Training for El Nino
As we head into the potential of an El Nino year, our Sierra Rescue classes…
Flood Rescue Boat Operator Training for Reno Fire
We were lucky enough to have Reno Fire participate in a Flood Rescue Boat Operator…
Hawaii Swiftwater Rescue Course
Don Lester, an Instructor Trainer for Sierra Rescue and Rescue 3 International, is currently teaching…
Sierra Rescue Travelogue : Patagonia and the Futaleufu
Sierra Rescue co-owner Julie Munger spent a large portion of her international professional guiding career…
Wilderness First Responder
This spring we have been busy with our wilderness first responder courses. Beginning this past…
Hypothermia: kicking the cold
Weather and water can be unpredictable, and often paddlers are caught off-guard by an unexpected…