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SEARCH & RESCUE


LEARN ABOUT SEARCH & RESCUE

MOUNTAIN SEARCH & RESCUE VOLUNTEER


The Search & Rescue volunteer’s team is on call, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to recover climbers from precipitous crags, reunite lost walkers with their pals and ensure injured and sick casualties are safely delivered into vital hospital care.

Be a Rescue Volunteer


The Search & Rescue volunteer’s team is on call, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to recover climbers.
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Do You Carry A First Aid Kit?


Do You Carry A First Aid Kit In The Mountains And Do You Know How To Use It?
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Mountain Rescue Instructor Training Handbook


The short answer is yes. Vivamus in diam turpis. In condimentum maximus tristique. Maecenas non odio.

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Search And Rescue Volunteers Offer Critically Important Backcountry Service


Every year in the Cyprus mountains adventurers find some kind of trouble. Some get hurt while others wander a little bit too far off the beaten path and get lost. Some are properly prepared. Many are not.
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UIAA / MOUNTAIN MEDICINE / ADVICE AND RECOMMENDATIONS



The UIAA Medical Commission produces comprehensive recommendation papers, translated into several languages, which act as a valuable resource for climbers and medical staff alike. An emphasis is put on health problems that only occur at high altitude. Among the issues included are acute mountain sickness, nutrition, water disinfection and drug use and misuse in mountaineering.