Ahead of Their Time

Sandy Young, Shelley Sumption & Donna Fitzpatrick There are currently four women on the Mountain Rescue team, which accounts for 5% of its members.  Although it's not uncommon in this day and age for women to be members of rescue organizations such as ours, they often get asked what their role is on the team. The...

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80 Foot Fall Near Angel Food Wall

Last night at approximately 6:30pm, SAR Officers received reports of a 61 year old man who had fallen approximately 80 feet near Angel Food Wall.  It was reported that the man had originally lost consciousness, was now awake, and had suffered injuries to his face. As the call came in, the Mountain Rescue team was preparing to start one of its monthly training sessions and happened to already be geared up and in the area. One Officer and one...

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Mountain Shadow Productions

Earlier this year, we posted a 1 minute video clip of our Unit that was filmed by Mountain Shadow Productions.  This crew has been following us around for a while now and we have to admit, these guys are incredible!  Not only are they entirely professional and easy to work with, but they've taken up a special...

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