SAR CON 2024: Backcountry Winch Use
The use of winches for technical rope rescue in the backcountry is becoming more and more prevalent. This 50-minute presentation will utilize hands-on demos to compare and contrast winches with traditional descent control devices and mechanical advantage systems for raising and lowering.
Target Audience
EMS providers
Tom Wood, instructor
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through CommonSpirit Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), and #CO 040 (PSF).
Available Credit
- 1.00 Operations