In this instance, when we talk about rescuing people in a canyon, we are talking about ‘wet canyons’. The type of canyon that involves waterfalls and water continually flowing through the canyon (sometimes it can be a lot of water that is flowing), unlike ‘dry canyons’...

The most important piece of equipment for the individual member of a Search and Rescue Team is the backpack that he or she carries when they go into the wilderness searching for missing or lost people.

This backpack has gone by a few names over the years, obviously it depends on the lingo that...

So, you’re thinking about joining a Search and Rescue Team. If you love the outdoors and you want to be able to help people, then Search and Rescue could be something that you might be interested in. But you are probably wondering how do you get involved in Search and Rescue, and what would...