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Ronin RescueCast

Ronin Rescuewww.roninrescue.com
Ronin is comprised primarily of current or former military and emergency services personnel. Rescue and Safety is what we do! It is our profession and our passion. Our staff have performed rescues in some of the worst conditions imaginable. We have seen the negative side of accidents and incidents knowing full well that with proper communication, procedure and training the majority of them are preventable. Our RescueCast is to talk about our procedures, issues in the rescue industry and other items of interest to the rescue community.
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Episodes

RescueCast 94 - The Taiwan AAR

Due to schedules and logistics, one of the teams competing in Taiwan this year was made up of rescuers from 6 different nations. So in RescueCast 94 we chat with Alan from Rope Geeks UK and Rado from RESQ NL about prepping for, competing in and some after action reviews (AAR) of the Ch'iao Rescue Competition in Taiwan in October. And we discuss some other differences that made.

Nov 13, 20241 hr 8 min

RescueCast 92

In RescueCast 92 we chat with Brian Luyster about rescue, Task Force deployments, the Texas Rescue Challenge and the Joey D Foundation (Black Sunday Fires in NYC)

Jul 31, 20241 hr 25 min

RescueCast 91 - The Differences

While cross training in other rope disciplines is highly recommended, we need to remember that at the core, rope access and rope rescue are different. What works in one world. may not work in the other one.

May 23, 202421 min

RescueCast 85 - Dave And The Dublin Fire Brigade

In RescueCast 85 we speak with Dave Connolly of the Dublin Fire Brigade. Dave is one of the Station Officers at their technical rescue station, and their lead technical rescue instructor. We chat with Dave about his background and how he got into technical rescue as well as the technical rescue techniques and some of the calls conducted by the Dublin FB.

Feb 18, 20231 hr 2 min

RescueCast 84 Nicol And TLing GRIMP NA

In RescueCast 84 we speak with Peter Nicol about leading a rescue team at GRIMP NA in both 2019 and then again in 2022. We talk about the differences in his approach as well as the team training between the two events. We discuss the scenarios and his growth from first time Team Leader and competitor to placing third at the next edition.

Jan 15, 202356 min

RescueCast 83 NPR NBR- Vertical, Peak, Elevated

In RescueCast 83 we speak to Shaggy & Funk from Vertical Integrity Rescue, Micah from Peak Rescue and Nate from Elevated Safety about their upcoming NPR - New Paradigm Rescue Class. Or should it be called the the NBR - No BS Rescue Class. The Jan offering is sold out but listen for the drop on the next date and location...

Dec 24, 202236 min

Rescuecast 82 S Roy and CF SAR Techs.mp3

In RescueCast 82 we speak with Steph Roy a former Canadian Forces Search and Rescue Technician about his career, the CF SAR program and some of the rescues he was part of.

Dec 20, 202244 min

RescueCast 81 TEAAM

In track 81 we chat with Miles Randell, president of TEAAM. TEAAM is one of the first not for profit helicopter rescue societies in Western Canada. We discuss the reasons why TEAAM was formed, what type of emergencies they respond to as well as the challenges in running such an organization.

Dec 02, 202234 min

RescueCast 80 - Change

Did you want that 11mm rope? RescueCast 80 is just a quick blurb from Ronin Rescue about Change Management in Government Organizations. Hopefully we have provided some hints on how to get change through your organization.

Nov 14, 202231 min

RescueCast 79 Chisholm Trail Rescue

In RescueCast 79 we chat with Bryan, Robert and Ryan from Chisholm Trail Rescue about their first rescue competition at GRIMP Day in Namur. We chat about their take aways of the event, the training they completed prior and what they would do next time. A definite listen for any North American Fire Department Rescue Team that wants to compete at an international competition.

Sep 28, 202250 min

RescueCast 77 IMP2 With Pat O

In RescueCast 77 we talk to Pat O who is one of the first North Americans to complete the IMP2 program (GRIMP System) in Belgium. Pat talks about differences and similarities between the IMP 2 program and North American NFPA Rope programs as well as training in Europe.

Jul 30, 202236 min

RescueCast 76 Gavin Reed

In RescueCast 76 we talk to Gavin Reed from Blackcomb Ski Patrol about patrolling, rope rescue in patrolling, avi, bombing and helicopters.

Jun 28, 20221 hr

Rescue Cast 71 Rope Geeks - Alan

In RescueCast 71 we have a conversation with Alan from Rope Geeks in the UK. Just a candid conversation between two rescue geeks where we both ask each other questions about the industry.

Feb 10, 20221 hr 17 min

RescueCast 70 Gen Z In Rescue

Something different this week. In this RescueCast we interview 3 of the youngest employees of Ronin Rescue to get their thoughts on rope and rescue work. We discuss age and sexual discrimination on sites; their thoughts on what training works for their age group as well as what does not and their take on if their former experiences prepared them for this line of work

Jan 22, 202250 min

RescueCast 66

I know we have been on a slight hiatus - but here we are again! In RescueCast 66 we talk with Micah Rush and Shaggy Williams about redundancy, rigging, risk aversion and third party certification.

Nov 14, 202153 min
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