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...

This weekend in Coloma, Ca we had another great swiftwater rescue course despite some adverse weather once again. Sunday the sun popped out and kept us a little wamer for some complex rescue scenarios. The class was a mix of River Rescue Certification-Advanced and River Rescue kayak specific. Great Job. Train hard. Stay safe. -ZB 4.2.12