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AAC, Climbing, News, Outdoor, Rocky Talkie, SAR, search and rescue - January 11, 2023

$36,000 Up for Grabs in Rocky Talkie & AAC’s Search and Rescue Awards

A select group of 2022’s most outstanding search and rescue teams are about to get a boost. Here's everything you need to know.

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10,000 SOS Calls: Garmin Reveals Data From Milestone Rescues

Hiking/backpacking, driving, and motorcycling lead the pack for activities that produced the most SOS incidents.

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Search-and-Rescue ‘Hot Map’ Aims to Predict Mountain Accidents, Speed Emergency Aid

When, where, and why do most accidents happen in the mountains? One Colorado search-and-rescue organization orchestrated extensive data research to find out.

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Motors, search and rescue - May 10, 2022

Washington Search-and-Rescue Worker Converts Swiss Army Pinzgauer Into Ultimate Rig

Branden Powell found and modified a 1972 Swiss Army Pinzgauer for King County SAR, where he works in one of Washington's busiest search-and-rescue areas.

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Vote for Best Search & Rescue, Raise Money for SAR Teams

Rocky Talkie will distribute $25,000 among four finalist teams for the 2021 Search and Rescue Award. Vote for a chance to win free radios, and more.

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