Gilpin County Search And Rescue provides numerous training opportunities for members, including:

Tracking, CPR, First Aid, Navigation, Communications, Mountain Weather, Winter Travel, Avalanche Safety, Snowmobile Operations and Maintenance, Working with Search Dogs, Rope Management, and Swift Water Rescue.

Our classroom training sessions occur on the second Monday of each month at 7pm. Classroom sessions are conducted at the Apex Station, located at Apex Valley Road, off Mile Marker 9 on Hwy 119. Maps

Our field training sessions are usually conducted on Saturday following the classroom session. For field training, we meet at the Apex Station no later than 9am.

New recruits are welcome at all classroom training sessions.

 

2008 Upcoming Training Opportunities:

Date TimeTopicInstructor(s)Brief Topic
July
 137 PM TBA   Radio Review
  18-20   SARCON, Gunnison    
Aug
  11 7 PM TBA    
  16 9 AM TBA   Knot Review
Sep