PS - HIKE LEADER WORKSHOP - HIKING PREVENTATIVE SEARCH and RESCUE

  • Mon, January 27, 2025
  • 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Palm Desert Library 73300 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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  • This is for hike leaders as a training update

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JOINT MEETING OF HIKE LEADERS - GREAT OUTDOORS PS AND COACHELLA HIKING CLUB

Preventative Search and Rescue  

If you hike in the desert you don't want to miss this presentation to get the latest updates and inside information. We have a presentation by  Anna Marini, Park Ranger,  Joshua Tree National Park, Preventative 
Search and Rescue/Emergencies Services

The two most common incidents hikers face are falling and getting lost. Learn the important skills to keep upright and safe in a variety of hiking conditions, and how to "stay found," a critical hiker skill that means more than just not getting lost. Additional topics will be covered, including special desert hiking related issues.

Location: Palm Desert Library Map

Arrive between 1:00 and 1:15pm

1:30 PM  Jimmie Leckliter,  MSN-Ed., RN, PHN, Eisenhower Medical 

"How to screen for and/or handle medical issues on the trail".

3:00 PM Presentation: Preventative Search and Rescue,Ranger Marc,  Joshua Tree National Park

This is a joint meeting with the Coachella Valley Hiking Club.

Your host: Scott Connelly Email and Nancy Pringle CVHC

Contact: OE@greatoutdoors.org

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