This is a collection of interesting articles we've come across.
Presentations
- ACA Rescue Jam September 2025 (PDF)
- Professional Expectations and Training for River Guides IOGA Conference December 2024 (PDF)
- Modern Guide Training Framework AOA Conference December 2023 (PDF)
River Safety Articles
- CPR and Drowning Lesson Plan Content (PDF)
- Outfitter Pin Kit List (PDF)
- Mechanical Advantage Systems (PDF)
- A review of quick-release harness performance in water rescue (PDF)
- Improving the performance of swiftwater rescue quick release harnesses (PDF)
- Rethinking the heuristic traps paradigm in avalanche education: Past, present and future (PDF)
- Should AED Devices Be Routinely Included in Wilderness Medical Kits? (PDF)
- Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Drowning
General Rafting Articles
- Cooler Research: An evaluation of Drained versus Un-Drained coolers loaded with ice. (PDF)
- Zodiac and the Avon Legend (PDF)
- Rafting Course & Instructor Manual by Robert B. Kauffman (PDF)
