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- 2.00 Operations
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          This workshop will explore managing a SRT litter with a Cavoloto Jumper in order to manipulte a litter. When we might find ourselves on one rope, here are a couple sharp arrows to have in the quiver. If anyone wishes to participate, bring a helmet and harness, gloves, and a way to ascend/descend.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          Has your team been having the same argument about that knot or route for years now? Are your board meetings focused on putting out fires and answering member questions on the fly? Enter the P&P! Effective SAR teams rely on clear, written guidelines that define team mission, policy, protocol, and training plans. Think you don't have time? Thoughtful organizational documents save teams valuable time and energy and create a foundation for improved performance and functionality, positive and inclusive culture, demonstrated risk mitigation, and leadership continuity.  
  - 2.00 Operations
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          Lightening strikes in Colorado are an omnipresent risk when operating in the high country. These types of injuries pose unique clinical injuries thatrequire early assessment and intervention.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          Join keynote speaker Erika German and her teammate to discuss how to use SARtopo for mission management and how it was utilized to break down the Vanek case.  
  - 2.00 Operations
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          When the mission gets messy and seconds count, how can SAR teams reduce errors and work together with trust? As both a SAR volunteer andresearcher, I’ll share findings from my dissertation research with volunteer teams to explore how high-reliability practices and psychological safetyfuel learning, communication, and coordination in high-stakes environments. Attendees will leave with simple, research-backed tools to strengthen team trust and reduce mission-critical errors.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          This presentation will focus on empowering experienced mountain rescuers with advanced, practical rope rescue techniques designed for independent small-party operations. We'll focus on cultivating self-sufficiency and quick problem solving in complex vertical environments, ensuring you can handle unexpected scenarios with limited resources.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          A hands-on clinic that will compare a variety of component-based pick-off methods, highlighting use cases for each and welcoming attendees to try the systems for themselves. Harnesses are recommended if you wish to participate.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          An in-depth multidisciplinary panel review of a complex high altitude extrication of a lightening strike victim. This case review brings to focus theneed for flexibility and expertise during a dynamic mission while bringing awareness to the risks SAR teams are exposed to during high altitudeoperations. This event goes hand in hand with the Lightening Strike clinical presentation by Lindsay DeSantis.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          The Summit County Rescue Group will present a deep dive into a complex call occurring at 14,000’ on Quandary Peak. Topics highlighted will be interagency operations, resource utilization, and mental health considerations in SAR when dealing with subjects in life threatening situations.  
  - 2.00 Operations
        $0.00  
  
          Public backcountry safety education, otherwise known as preventative search and rescue (PSAR), is a fundamental strategy for decreasing or controlling the volume of preventable calls BSAR teams must respond to. Come hear ideas and success stories from two Colorado teams with robust PSAR programs, and bring your own ideas to share.  
  
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