Rescue Training for Vermont Fire, EMS, SAR and Industrial Teams
Training, Consulting, Evaluation & Rescue Program Development

Robert Riversong, Rescue Specialist








aVERT (at) Ponds-Edge.net

Low & High-Angle Rope Rescue, 

River Rescue, Backcountry Rescue, Cave Rescue

BASIC:
basic knots – simple anchors

low-angle rappeling & belaying

INTERMEDIATE:

more knots – anchor systems

steep-angle litter raising, lowering, & belaying systems

ADVANCED:

loads, forces & vectors

multi-point load-distributing anchors

back-ties & directionals – artificial high anchors

compound & complex mechanical advantage pulley systems

patient pick-offs – vertical litter lowering & raising systems – offsets & highlines

CUSTOM:

curriculum and practicum created to meet your specific needs