1. Mountain Travel and Rescue I
Perfect North Ski Resort
19074 Perfect Lane
Lawrenceburg IN 47025
October 19 – 21
2. Mountain Travel and Rescue II
Lake Hope State Park (and adjacent Zaleski State Forest Backpack Trail
27961-28157 Wheelabout Rd McArthur, Ohio 45651
November 9-11, 2018
The Mountain Travel and Rescue (MTR) courses are electives for the Senior Program. These events are a good way to learn wilderness survival skills and enhance your knowledge of outdoor travel and rescue. Travel and Rescue II is scheduled at Lake Hope November 9-11, 2018.
To sign up for MTR course please register on both the NSP.org and the Ohio Region websites. The course numbers are MTR I course # C119180005 and MTR II course # C11919180006. The prerequisites for the courses are the FEMA courses IS 100,700 and 200. MTR I is a prerequisite for MTR II.
MTR I course offers hands on practice and basic techniques in wilderness navigation, mountain travel, and survival, including emergency shelters, the Incident Command System, group dynamics, and SAR.
MTR 2 course offers at least two days and night field session of in-depth practice in land navigation, search and rescue, rescue rigging, survival skills and emergency shelters.