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World Rafting Champs 2014 – Brazil

Information about the event: Dates: 8 – 19 Oct 2014 Location: Foz de Iguaçu City, Brasil Rafts: R4 Organisation hosting event: Brazilian Canoe Confederation, Itaipu Binacional Race and Event Director: Andre Behs Safety Director: Massimo Desiati Deadline entry dates: 1 September 2014 Entry fee: US$ 100 per person for entire event. See info letter as to what this covers

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Effectiveness of bystander CPR in drowning cases

A look at recently published medical studies and their relevance to the Swiftwater Rescue program. Neil Newton Taylor | Swiftwater Rescue – It is over ten years ago that I remember running up the road from the Öztalerache river in Austria trying to think of the German for “not breathing” and to find a house with a

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