Search and Rescue Tracking Books
Following on from yesterday’s thoughts on David Housley’s SARWorld article, I had yet another thought. A while back the domain name www.trackerbooklist.com expired – meaning whoever owned it let it lapse. I bought it with the intention of building a website with recommendations of books for tracking. I never got around to it – maybe I [...]
May 18, 2011
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Tags: Bang and Dahlstrom, Bob Carss, David Diaz, David Scott-Donelan, Jack Kearney, Rob Speiden, SARworld, Tracker Booklist, Tracking · Posted in: Search Books, Search Links, Search Thoughts
SARWorld – Another Phoenix rising from the ashes?
A quick plug today for a new article on the SARWorld website. David Housley from Midshires Search and Rescue has written a piece on outdoor skills and search and rescue, exploring the use of tracking and “natural navigation” within lowland search teams. Well worth a read, and feel free to join in the debate and [...]
May 17, 2011
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Tags: ALSAR, Midshires, Natural Navigation, SAR Training, SARworld, Tracking, UKLSI · Posted in: Search Links, Search Thoughts, Search Training
Tracking in Lowland Search and Rescue
I said that lots of things came up during the latest UKLSI Lowland Search and Rescue Courses that I went to this weekend and tracking is another one. Anyone, who has in the past read my blog, will know I have a great admiration for trackers and tracking as a tool for search. So, it [...]
March 23, 2011
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Tags: Ian 'Max' Maxwell, Mantracking, Search and Rescue Tracking, ShadowHawk Tracking and Survival School, Tracking, Tracking Skills Course, UKLSI · Posted in: Search Courses, Search Links, Search Thoughts, Search Training
Combining Tracking with Lowland Search Dogs
As you may have noticed from my recent writing on the POD of a Search Dog is 100%, I have been reading Greg Fuller, Ed Johnson and Robert J Koester’s book Man-Trackers and Dog Handlers in Search & Rescue – Basic Guidelines and Information. One of the reasons I was keen to get hold and [...]
January 25, 2010
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Tags: Bob Koester, Ed Johnson, Greg Fuller, Lowland Search Dogs, LSDogs, Man-Trackers & Dog Handlers in Search & Rescue, Robert J Koester, Search Dog Handler, Search Dog Team, Tracking · Posted in: Search Thoughts
SAR Trackers Website – Trackers Connect
The astute amongst you may have noticed a slight interest and bias towards tracking recently. [Those non-trackers amongst you, don't panic. It'll pass I'm sure!] Anyway, I was recently invited to join a new Tracking Community website. Looking at the names and amount of experience on there already I’m sure this could become a very [...]
January 11, 2010
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Tags: David Scott-Donelan, Louis Liebenberg, SAR Tracking, Search and Rescue Tracking, Trackers Connect, Tracking, Tracking Community · Posted in: Search Links, Search Thoughts
