BCA Avi Rescue Series – Lesson 4 - The signal search
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By tgrweb | December 17th, 2009
In the 4th episode of this series, Jim Conway goes over the basics of a signal search. Techniques such as the last seen point and searching trees is reviewed as a procedure before the beacon search happens. Once the beacon search begins, Jim goes over search patterns for large and small groups, effective ranges, and to continuously reorient the beacon.
The BCA Avalanche Rescue series is a 7 part training course developed by TGR and lead guide Jim Conway to share the techniques used by the crew in the backcountry.
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