Wendi Harder, new SAR Manager
Coquitlam Search and Rescue congratulates one of its own for successfully completing the provincial Search and Rescue Managers Course. Wendi Harder, an eight year veteran… Read More »Wendi Harder, new SAR Manager
Organized Avalanche Response, Mount Seymour
Several members of the team took the Organized Avalanche Response course on Mount Seymour this weekend during the height of the most recent winter storm.… Read More »Organized Avalanche Response, Mount Seymour
CAA Avi 1 Snowmobile
The team recently sent one of our newer members, Jordan Wycherley, on the Canadian Avalanche Association’s Industry Training Program (ITP) Avalanche Operations Level 1: Snowmobile course… Read More »CAA Avi 1 Snowmobile
Coquitlam SAR and Dr Gordon Giesbrecht
On Saturday, October 22nd, Coquitlam SAR members took part in a hypothermia workshop called “Beyond Cold Water Boot Camp” The workshop was conducted by Dr. Gordon… Read More »Coquitlam SAR and Dr Gordon Giesbrecht
Latest Rescue Reinforces Need for HETS for Coquitlam SAR
Tuesday’s rescue of three stranded hikers near Pitt Lake reinforces Coquitlam Search and Rescue’s (Coq SAR) decision to develop a Helicopter External Transportation System (HETS)… Read More »Latest Rescue Reinforces Need for HETS for Coquitlam SAR