Description:
EMARI and NH Regions Ski Patrol are offering an
MTR 1 Class November 22 & 23, 2025
Ski Bradford, Haverhill, MA
Are you a ski patroller, outdoor enthusiast, or search and rescue (SAR) team member eager to enhance your survival and navigation skills in the backcountry? Or perhaps you're a weekend adventurer seeking the know-how to explore the outdoors safely and comfortably? If so, this course is designed to prepare you for your next adventure.
This course fulfills an NSP Senior Elective requirement.
This course includes one online evening session scheduled for November 13th and the outdoor field skills sessions, which includes an outdoor overnight session, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday November 22nd and 23rd.
Our course will be held at Ski Bradford in Haverhill, MA. Field skill-building sessions will begin at 9AM on Saturday, 8AM Registration, and continue through to around 3PM on Sunday afternoon. This course includes an overnight camping element and continues straight through to Sunday. An online learning session using one of the NSP Learning systems will cover the details as students prepare and plan for the MTR excursion.
A few of the topics will include:
- Map and compass navigation, GPS basics
- Wilderness travel
- Search and rescue
- Mountain Travel and Rescue Equipment
- Low Angle Rope Rescue
- Shelters
Your instructors will include EMARI and NH Region NSP Mountain Travel and Rescue Instructors and Candidate Instructors.
As part of the class, students should be prepared to complete online work and, during the field session weekend, hike varied terrain, spend one night outdoors overnight, and prepare their own meals outdoors.
If you have any questions please use the website's CONTACT US form and select MTR to direct your message to the Instructor group. One of us will answer as quickly as possible.
In the meantime, talk to your friends at your Patrol and gather a group to take this valuable NSP
Register Here