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Re: [MSAR] Erasing tracks

From: Una Smith <una.smith@att.net>
To: Mounted search and rescue <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [MSAR] Erasing tracks
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 06:21:38 -0700

Jorene Downs wrote:
>In soft dirt / sand you have granny tracks to follow and anyone with even
>fundamental tracking training - hopefully everyone in SAR / MSAR - should be
>capable of following those ... and also be controlling the mount to ride to
>the side and NOT obliterate those tracks.

Right. Complaints about anyone, mounted or otherwise, destroying
tracks are fundamentally complaints about either (1) deliberate
destruction of clues, or (2) SAR responders who are not minimally
track aware.

Una Smith
New Mexico

[MSAR] Negative comments on MSAR / MSAR-Riders Digest, Vol 36, Issue 18 , (continued)
- Re: [MSAR] MSAR-Riders Digest, Vol 36, Issue 18, porleslie, 01/25/2006
- [MSAR] CA mare stolen, Pennbo, 01/25/2006
  - Re: [MSAR] CA mare stolen, quinn repeater smith, 01/26/2006
- Re: [MSAR] MSAR-Riders Digest, Vol 36, Issue 18, Santafearabians, 01/25/2006
  - [MSAR] Misspelling, Deby Brown, 01/25/2006
    - Re: [MSAR] Misspelling, quinn repeater smith, 01/26/2006