To describe either equipment or procedures for low-angle rescue off snow or high-angle rescue. This document discusses the construction of low-angle (15° to 40°) rope-rescue systems used on snow. LOW-ANGLE ROPE-RESCUE SYSTEMS FOR USE ON SNOW Moving Tobbogan Belay, Narrow Trail Flat/Rolling / Uphill / DownhillĪnchored Belay (downhill) Hand Belay / Carabiner Brake Moving Toboggan Belay, Wide Trail Flat/Rolling / Uphill / Downhill Thoroughly covered during field training. Patrollers and candidates must understand the material depicted in this appendix. This article discusses TBSP rope rescue systems used to raise and lower loaded sleds on steep slopes. The followers should communicate any problems to theĮleader, including difficulty with the terrain, the need to slow down, or the need to halt the sled if someone falls. Starting, stopping, slowing, and changing of others' position. This section contains diagrams regarding sled handling. Improvised sled can be completely constructed using materials in the Repair Module, the patient's skis and poles and two The portable sled can be completely constructed using materials in the Portable Sled Module and the patient's skis. This type is used only in cases of multiple injury or failure of the portable sled, but patrollers must be able to construct such a sled in case such an emergency arises. Improvised sleds are constructed with materials available at the injury site.Brooks Range Rescue Sleds (1.5 pounds) and.Patrol manufactured portable sleds carried by patrollers which weigh 2 - 4 lbs.With these sleds we can carry a full range of first-aid equipment, including a backboard Commercial rescue sleds, which can carry both equipment and patients.3.7 Reversing System from Raising to Lowering.3.5 Deciding Which Raising System to Use.3 LOW-ANGLE ROPE-RESCUE SYSTEMS FOR USE ON SNOW.

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