Archive for the ‘Search Books’ Category
Tracking for Search and Rescue
Last year, Ian “Max” Maxwell’s Tracking course at UKLSI, got me thinking about how to integrate Tracking into the management of a vulnerable missing person search. Whilst I had some initial thoughts these were based entirely in ignorance – I’d never done any tracking, nor watched it. So I set out to learn more about [...]
December 10, 2009
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Robert Bradley · 
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Tags: Animal Tracks and Sign, Bang and Dahlstrom, Bob Carss, Complete Guide to Tracking, Jack Kearney, Mantracking, Science and Art of Tracking, Search and Rescue Tracking, Search and Rescue Volunteers, Sign, Sign Cutting, Tom Brown, Track Aware, Tracking, Tracking A Blueprint for Learning How, Tracking Team, Vulnerable Missing Person Search · Posted in: Search Books, Search Thoughts, Search Training
SAR Bookshop
To end the day I’m after some free market research from you. I love books, and outside of search and rescue, my ideal occupation is to own a secondhand bookshop. I have been wondering whether I should combine my two passions and start an online Search and Rescue Bookshop? This way I could continue to [...]
December 7, 2009
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Tags: Lowland Search Teams, SAR Bookshop, Search and Rescue Books, Search and Rescue Hovercraft · Posted in: Search Books, Search Thoughts
Instructor Training for Emergency Response & Search & Rescue
Gary is running an Instructors course based around his book “Emergency Response & Search & Rescue”. UK – INSTRUCTOR We have some Level 3i – Instructor / Leader courses are planned from the book and at the present time all three offered days are popular: Wed 25, Fri 27 and Sat 28 Nov 2009. If [...]
November 13, 2009
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Tags: Briefing, De-briefing, Emergency Response & Search & Rescue, Incident Management, Instructor Course, SAR Co-ordination, SAR Disciplines, SAR Flow Cycle, SAR Instructor, SAR Leader, SAR Theory, USAR · Posted in: Search Books, Search Courses, Search Thoughts, Search Training
Emergency Response & Search & Rescue by Gary Foo
This new book seems to have aroused a lot of interest, certainly here in the UK, but also abroad too. It seemed appropriate then to write a quick review of the book. The book covers a vast amount of ground in its 300 plus pages. It starts with a round-up of the different SAR disciplines, [...]
November 13, 2009
· Robert Bradley · 2 Comments
Tags: Briefing, Callout, De-briefing, Emergency Response, Emergency Response & Search & Rescue, Gary Foo, International SAR, Lost Person Behavior, Lost Person Behaviour, Mountain Bikes, Mounted SAR, Navigation, SAR, SAR Command, SAR Medicine, SAR Operations, SAR Vehicles, Search Dogs, Search Patterns, Search Theory, Team Roles · Posted in: Search Books, Search Thoughts
