The truth about throw bags, is that while they are one of a rescuer's most valuable tools, they can also be a dangerous and deceptive weapon. While there is much discussion amongst Swiftwater Rescue professionals about type of rope, whether or not to have a loop on the end of the rope, and how to...

Have you been looking to round out your Swiftwater Rescue training? Then you should check out our newest course - Inland Rescue Swimmer-Basic course. [caption id="attachment_1264" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Search Techniques"][/caption] The course focuses on inland bodies of water such as lakes, resevoirs, wide slow moving rivers and floods. [caption id="attachment_1261" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Using different adjucts"][/caption]...