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Episode 30: What’s Your Plan When Things Go Wrong? A Conversation With Dave Merritt From PG Search and Rescue

Episode 30: What’s Your Plan When Things Go Wrong? A Conversation With Dave Merritt From PG Search and Rescue

Update: 2021-09-03
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Episode 30 – What’s Your Plan When Things Go Wrong? A Conversation with Dave Merritt from PG Search and Rescue

Guest: Dave Merritt Senior Director of PG SARS

Chris Beckley, Steve Hamilton, Don Willimont, Matt Wakeham

The Role and History of BC Search and Rescue. A look at the selection and training process for BC Search and Rescue organizations. Defining the operational mandate for SARS teams in BC and why they aren’t willing to bring you 5 litres of fuel for your snowmobile. The 3 T’s, Knowing Before You Go and Adventure Smart, some guiding principles for backcountry preparedness. Chris Beckley with a couple of campfire stories of when things go off the rails, why Don isn’t a safe bet for driving the new SARS Command Vehicle and what to do when you are lost.




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Episode 30: What’s Your Plan When Things Go Wrong? A Conversation With Dave Merritt From PG Search and Rescue

Episode 30: What’s Your Plan When Things Go Wrong? A Conversation With Dave Merritt From PG Search and Rescue

Keaton Giroux-Willimont