Today with her team colleagues assisting on the Foundation Course and others on the MPSRO Water Course, our trainee air scenting mountain rescue dog handler Jess Ellsmore, with her trainee search dog Blitz, was carrying out some important joint training, as she nears assessment, with four fellow SARDA England Dog Handlers ; Kev Stead of Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Team, Bill Bateson and Andy Colau of the Cave Rescue Organisation and Brian Allport of Northumberland National Park MRT.

Their joint training took place in Kingsdale, within the Yorkshire Dales.