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Join us at our HQ at El Rancho for this year’s series of free classes and programs (donations are appreciated). Seating is limited, register here.
Tips For Climbing Fourteeners And Other Backcountry Adventures: Lessons learned from the front lines of mountain rescue!
Alpine member Paul “Woody” Woodward is a 30-year veteran of the Alpine Rescue Team. He spent 28 years as a mountain guide and the Executive Director of Horizon Adventures, Inc. He is currently the Operations Leader of Alpine Rescue Team and was the president of the Colorado Search and Rescue Board the past 4 years. Woody has climbed over 350 of Colorado’s fourteeners and has been involved in numerous international climbs.He will talk about the common actions that lead to accidents and people getting lost in the Rocky Mountains.
Skills for the Hills is Alpine Rescue Team's public wilderness and backcountry education program. Our classes are free, however we appreicate donations at the door. We never charge you, your family or the local authorities for search and rescue.
Support Alpine Rescue Team and all Colorado SAR teams by purchasing a Colorado Outdoor Recreation Search and Rescue (CORSAR) Card. Buy a five-year ($12) or one-year ($3) card online .
"Skills for the Hills" is used with permission of Mountain Aid, Scotland.
About Alpine Rescue Team
We are a team of 70 non-paid professional rescue mountaineers. We never charge for search and rescue operations. Donations may be tax-deductible - we are a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization.
Alpine Rescue Team is accredited by the Mountain Rescue Association, and a member of Colorado Search and Rescue Board and the National Association for Search and Rescue.
