Pixabay So you're bored and need a hobby? Whether you have too much spare time on your hands, or you really need a distraction to escape from the dull pressures of life - there are plenty of things out there to do. But what if you want to do something physical, but that doesn't require getting yourself a gym membership? Well, no need to worry, … [Read more...]
North Shore Search and Rescue training exercise
April 14, 2012 by
North Shore Rescue is carrying out an avalanche response drill today at Dog Mountain, near Mt. Seymour. Here's the scenario: 12 snowshoers are up a slope on the Dog Mountain outlook, when an avalanche hits. Today it's just an exercise, but just as in a real emergency, Drill Director Tim Jones says his team has had to adjust to the conditions, … [Read more...]