OEC News
Transition from OEC 5 to OEC 6
With the release of OEC 6 this past July, OEC 5 is no longer the "Standard of Training" for the National Ski Patrol, OEC 6 is. All new courses will be run under the OEC 6 guidelines. To keep current you should purchase your copy of OEC 6 and review the changes. (SMR,...
Senior OEC Season wrap up
Another successful year for senior OEC program. This year’s events were held at McIntyre, Veterans Memorial Recreation Ski Area (Franklin), Ragged, Pats Peak, Crotched, St Francis School and Sunapee. It takes a lot of volunteers to run this program. Thank you to all...
Last Chance Cycle-C Refresher
NH Region is offering one more chance for those patrollers who may need a Cycle-C Refresher. Please spread the word around your patrol, especially if there are patrollers who may have missed during the fall.
NSP members looking for a Cycle-C should contact me so we can gather a group and collectively plan a date. EMAIL: Stef Costello, Region OEC Administrator
Spectacular Day at McIntyre Ski Area
The current Region Outdoor Emergency Care course being held at McIntyre Ski Area had a great last class day with a surprise visit from DHART. The days chapters were “MCI” and “Special Operations” the latter of which was handled by the DHART team. Director Kyle Madigan presented their ground school presentation followed up by a visit from the Manchester helicopter with crew Ruth (Flight RN), Liam (Flight Paramedic), and Scott (Pilot). Needless to say, it was a blast. Special thanks goes out to Ross Boisvert, Owner of McIntyre Ski Area for what basically works out to complete access to their facility. We couldn’t do this stuff without their support.
ID Course for those interested in teaching OEC
OEC Course season officially begins every year in New Hampshire at the end of August. To prepare future OEC Instructors, the Region ID Staff offers a traditional classroom-based course. Check your calendar and visit the Region's Calendar to set aside Saturday,...