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by OzarkTom
Sun Feb 06, 2022 1:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wilderness First Aid Course- March 19-20, 2022
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Views: 10279

Wilderness First Aid Course- March 19-20, 2022

Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators will be offering a 2 day Sierra Rescue International Wilderness First Aid course and CPR/AED course at Byron Eubanks' property on the edge of the Caddo river in Arkadelphia. The WFA course will be March 19th-20th and the CPR course will be the evening of the 19th. T...
by OzarkTom
Sat Nov 21, 2020 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Public comments needed for the Illinois River!
Replies: 1
Views: 48017

Public comments needed for the Illinois River!

This is from Jerrid Gelinas, the proprietor of Gypsy Camp and Canoe- Whether the Illinois River is a place of childhood nostalgia or a place for recreation and creating new memories, it is for all who have experienced it a place full of magic, history, and natural beauty that desperately needs your ...
by OzarkTom
Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: L-5 Swiftwater Rescue Course- 6/22-23 Rockport
Replies: 1
Views: 1360

L-5 Swiftwater Rescue Course- 6/22-23 Rockport

June 22-23 L-5 Advanced Swiftwater Rescue course- Rockport- Malvern AR. Cost- 149.00 This course will focus on advanced tactics for quick and aggressive management of whitewater paddling incidents. Heavily scenario driven, the goal of this course is to give you the tools and practice to assess situa...
by OzarkTom
Sun Jul 22, 2018 2:17 pm
Forum: Recreational/Touring
Topic: L-2 ACA Kayak Instructor Course Aug. 3-5 in Malvern
Replies: 0
Views: 8986

L-2 ACA Kayak Instructor Course Aug. 3-5 in Malvern

Aug.3-5, 2018 - Ouachita River, Malvern AR. I will be holding a L-2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course at Riverside Resort in Malvern AR. L-2 Kayak instructor updates will be available that weekend as well. Program Fee is 350.00 Partial reimbursement upon completion for ACC members who a...
by OzarkTom
Thu Mar 08, 2018 3:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ACA Swiftwater Rescue Course- April 4-5
Replies: 0
Views: 946

ACA Swiftwater Rescue Course- April 4-5

Upcoming Swiftwater Rescue course- April 4-5 (Thursday Friday) in Malvern, AR. We have several spots left in this course. This is a weekday program and will be held at Rockport. Cost- 150.00 Please contact me at SwiftwaterRescue@gmail.com for more information.
by OzarkTom
Tue Feb 27, 2018 7:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course and updates
Replies: 0
Views: 909

ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course and updates

April 20-22, 2018 - Spring River AR. I will be holding a L-2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course at Riverside Resort in Hardy AR. L-2 Kayak instructor updates will be available that weekend as well. Program Fee is 350.00 Partial reimbursement upon completion for ACC members who are willin...
by OzarkTom
Tue Feb 27, 2018 7:10 am
Forum: Recreational/Touring
Topic: ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course and updates
Replies: 0
Views: 8496

ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course and updates

April 20-22, 2018 - Spring River AR. I will be holding a L-2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Course at Riverside Resort in Hardy AR. L-2 Kayak instructor updates will be available that weekend as well. Program Fee is 350.00 Partial reimbursement upon completion for ACC members who are willin...
by OzarkTom
Sat Jan 20, 2018 11:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swiftwater Rescue Course April 14/15 Siloam Springs Kayak Park
Replies: 0
Views: 905

Swiftwater Rescue Course April 14/15 Siloam Springs Kayak Park

Upcoming ACA Swiftwater Rescue Course April 14-15 2018. Siloam Springs Kayak Park. This course will be focusing on the most up-to-date methods for solving problems in the river environment. Cost- 125.00 Register- Swiftwaterrescue@gmail.com This course is already half full, Register now to secure you...
by OzarkTom
Wed Aug 02, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wilderness First Aid/CPR- Aug. 26-27 in Arkadelphia
Replies: 1
Views: 1015

Wilderness First Aid/CPR- Aug. 26-27 in Arkadelphia

Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators will be offering a 2 day Wilderness First Aid and a CPR/AED course at Byron Eubanks' property on the edge of the Caddo river in Arkadelphia. The WFA course will be Aug 26-27th and the CPR course will be the evening of the 26th. Camping will be available on site. The...
by OzarkTom
Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:09 am
Forum: For Sale & Gear Swap
Topic: Brand New Drysuit -Sthohlquist "Shift" XL- 600.00
Replies: 0
Views: 720

Brand New Drysuit -Sthohlquist "Shift" XL- 600.00

Brand New with tags still. Check out the size chart, it is sized XL, but their XL is really more of a Large. I will have it at this weekend's ACC BOD meeting if anyone wants to look at it. Pretty serious discount! Located in Winslow, AR- Don't message me here, send an email to SwiftwaterRescue@gmail...
by OzarkTom
Thu Oct 27, 2016 1:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Level 5 SWR advanced tactics course. Dec.10-11 Rockport
Replies: 1
Views: 1070

Level 5 SWR advanced tactics course. Dec.10-11 Rockport

Hi Folks, We are offering a two day Level 5 Advanced Swiftwater Rescue Course at Rockport, on the Ouachita River, Dec.10-11, 2016 The L-5 course requires that you have taken a Level 4 course (or equivalent) previously, as the L-5 program is taught as a succeeding course, and we will be reinforcing w...
by OzarkTom
Thu Oct 27, 2016 1:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swiftwater Rescue Course Oct. 15-16 OKC
Replies: 2
Views: 1269

Re: Swiftwater Rescue Course Oct. 15-16 OKC

Yes! we are holding a Level 5 course at Rockport Dec. 10-11
See the post here on the message board for info.
by OzarkTom
Tue Sep 27, 2016 11:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ACA L-5 Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Course- Malvern, AR
Replies: 0
Views: 768

ACA L-5 Swiftwater Rescue Instructor Course- Malvern, AR

Held at Rockport (Ouachita River Whitewater Park), this two 3 day weekend course Nov.11-13 and Dec.9-11 will prepare qualified candidates to teach the ACA Swiftwater Rescue programs. The first weekend is designed to refine the candidate's rescue skills and teaching methods. The second weekend will b...
by OzarkTom
Thu Sep 15, 2016 9:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Swiftwater Rescue Course Oct. 15-16 OKC
Replies: 2
Views: 1269

Swiftwater Rescue Course Oct. 15-16 OKC

Exciting News! We are going to offer one more ACA L-4 Swiftwater Rescue course out at Riversport OKC before the end of their season. The last course filled in just a couple weeks, so if you didn't get into that one, move quick on this one! The dates will be Oct 15-16 and will be all day both days. A...
by OzarkTom
Thu Aug 18, 2016 4:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wilderness First Aid course Oct. 8-9 2016 NWA
Replies: 0
Views: 752

Wilderness First Aid course Oct. 8-9 2016 NWA

Exciting News!! Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators is partnered with Pack Rat Outdoor Center in Fayetteville AR to offer the second in a series of Wilderness Medical training programs. This one will be our Two day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course Oct. 8-9 The courses will be held at The New School, ...