Ronin Safety and Rescue, a rescue training and service provider in Vancouver, BC, did some "backyard" testing on the use of Petzl ASAPs i...

Four years ago Arc Teryx provided our GRIMP Team 7 Khard packs for use during the competition (and after).  As we have just completed the...

In this video, Pat discusses the Traverse 540 Rescue Belay. Overview of the device as well as demonstrations for rigging. What do you thi...

In this video, Pat discusses the Sparrow 200; another self-braking descender for rescue purposes. Overview of the device as well as demon...

In this video, Pat discusses the Petzl I’D; a self-braking descender for rescue. Overview of the device as well as demonstrations for rig...

For the past three years 6 firefighters from Metro Vancouver Canada fire departments and a BC Ambulance Paramedic have competed in the GR...

Ronin teams deploy with what we term as a “quick response pack”. This bag is designed to be worn by the rescuer or tossed into a confined...

From an employee who is assigned a job as a confined space technician, the process of getting a job lined up and getting staff to the job...