Mounted search and rescue

["Jorene Downs" <Jorene@CEOates.com>]

Fernando Moreira may be the instructor in NV you're thinking of. He also 
teaches Mounted Tracking.
www.nevadatrackers.com

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Jorene Downs
Tulare SAR - Hasty Team ICP Team
www.ceoates.com/sar
Tulare-Kings CERT
www.tk-cert.org

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <pennbo@bbv.net>
> I have been interested for awhile in learning to track from horseback.
> There is an instructor out of the Las Vegas area i believe, who will do
> the training. We have a unique perspective because of the heighth above
> ground. You can always dismount to get fine details and specifics. We
> used the basic techniques during one search and were on trail of a lost
> hunter. We were only about 20 minutes behind him when he found his way
> to a road and was picked up! Happy conclusion for him, good training for
> us- also validation that it can, can does, work to track from horseback.
>
> Chris Pennington
> Big Bear Sheriff's Posse
> MSAR