Another tourist has fallen off a cliff and into a local river, and is stranded on a isolated shelf 1m above fast flowing water. Search teams will have to find the subject safely, and extract a subject from above using conventional rope rescue techniques. This practice will start from the search base at 6:30pm.
Practice Location: Brandywine Falls (hopefully), or in the Cheakamus canyon
Team Leader: Braden
Practice was a success teams located subject at the base of Brandywine falls at about 7:45pm. A top down rope rescue was preformed using two 300ft ropes. A redirected 3:1haul system for maximum throw on the haul system. 260ft to the bottom, 250ft was free hanging over a large overhang which kept rescuer from being hit by loose rock. Subject was recovered by 9pm.
Getting lowered in
The haul back outthanks Todd K and Dave S for photo's
