by Suzanne Elshult | May 27, 2020 | General Search and Rescue, Inspiration
In my lifetime, I’ve only once called for search and rescue help, and it happens to have been for my “missing” husband Scott some ten years ago. Scott had been invited by our daughter’s boyfriend, Chris, to climb a technical route on Vesper Peak, and had gladly...
by Suzanne Elshult | May 2, 2020 | Executive Coaching, Inspiration, K9 Search and Rescue
I am sitting at my desk in my home office looking out over a foggy Puget Sound. A cold pack is wrapped around my foot, a hot pack strapped on to my shoulder, my face mask is hanging on it’s hook ready to cover my nose and mouth if I have to venture out from the safety...
by Suzanne Elshult | Apr 11, 2020 | Inspiration, Outdoors
“Burned into my memory are the images of him, on that slick rock, grasping for something, anything, to hold on to, as he slid slowly but inevitably toward the edge. Worst of all is the memory of him looking back at me, desperate and helpless, as he soundlessly...
by Suzanne Elshult | Apr 5, 2020 | News
April 2020: Guy Mansfield co-authored a paper under the auspices of the Washington State Planning Unit that was recently published in the Journal of Search and Rescue. The Washington State SAR Planning Unit was formed in 2018 to provide search planning resources...
by Suzanne Elshult | Feb 5, 2020 | News
February 2020: Cascadia Search Dogs was awarded a grant from the Puget Sound Energy Foundation to provide a regional search dog training for SAR dog handlers.
