This is an archived event from Culture Days 2022.
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Survive Outside
In-person
Date and time
Location
Clearbrook Library
32320 George Ferguson Way Abbotsford BC V2T 6N4
Abbotsford, BC
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
Join members of Central Fraser Valley Search and Rescue to learn about personal preparedness for the outdoors, wise practices with the goal to help reduce the number and severity of search and rescue incidents.
What topics will be covered?~ Trip Planning - making a plan and leaving a trip plan.~ Training - physical, certification based, mentorship, mental strength, decision making.~ Taking Essentials - basic safety items, plus adding season and sport specific gear.~ What to do in an emergency - S.T.O.P. analogy, who to call for help, when to call for help, how to call for help, communication devices recommended.
Who can participate? Anyone (13+) interested in outdoor recreation and personal preparedness for outdoor activities such as hiking, backcountry adventures, mountain biking, 4x4ing, bike touring, geocaching, camping, and mountain adventures.
Links
- More info and register fvrl.bibliocommons.com
Organizer
Clearbrook Library
Clearbrook Library