Charley Shimanski is President of the Air Rescue Commission for the International Commission for Alpine Rescue. He is a 30-year member of Colorado’s Alpine Rescue Team, the Mountain Rescue Program Co-ordinator for Flight For Life Colorado, and Past President and Education Director of the Mountain Rescue Association.
ICAR 2019 – conference review
The International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR) Annual Convention, hosted by Tatra Volunteer Search and Rescue (Tatrzańskie Ochotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe (TOPR)), included 440 rescue professionals from 109 rescue organisations, representing…
Charley Shimanski, Education Director of the Mountain Rescue Association, explains how tragedy led to a global training programme that enhances the safety of SAR personnel around the world
