Evacuate an injured hiker from the trail

Evacuate an injured hiker from the trail

This skills clinics explains how to evacuate an injured hiker over short distances with 3 emergency rescue carries. Associate editor Jason Stevenson reviews this life-saving info originally featured in the December 2006 issue of Backpacker Magazine. Demonstrating the carries along with him are associate editor Shannon Davis, and photo editor, Jackie Ney.

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