by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Training
Not previously reported on our website, was the recent attendance by team member Jess Ellsmore on the SARDA England training weekend held on Dartmoor on Saturday 2nd / Sunday 3rd August. Jess is a recently accepted trainee Air Scenting Mountain Rescue Dog Handler with... by admin | Aug 9, 2014 | Training
Today and tomorrow sees our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog team of Handler Steve Nelson, Navigator Elaine Gilliland and of course the star of the group, Trailing Search Dog Boris, all at the monthly SARDA Wales training weekend in North Wales. by admin | Aug 6, 2014 | Training
This evening our routine weekly training exercise took place within the hillside Terraced Gardens at Rivington, also known as the Bungalow Grounds, and locally as the ‘Chinese Gardens.’ (Though rather confusingly there has never been a Chinese Garden / Gardens, though... by admin | Aug 5, 2014 | Training
The following is an account of some recent training undertaken from Thursday 31st July to Sunday 3rd August 2014 by our Drowned Victim Search Dog Trainee Handler Dave Marsh and Trainee DVSD Search Dog Sasha in Northern Ireland; Over the course of a long weekend, our... by admin | Aug 2, 2014 | General news, Training
This weekend our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson, his Trailing Search Dog Boris, and Bolton MRT colleague team member Elaine Gilliland – who acts as Steve’s navigator (Both Steve and Elaine are members of SARDA Wales) are present at the NSARDA... by admin | Jul 30, 2014 | General news, Training
This warm and sunny evening saw our weekly training taking place at Blackleach Country Park, Hill Top, Walkden. (The location of a recent successful search incident on Saturday 21st June, incident 63/2014) Organised primarily by team member Martin Battersby (formerly...