Meet and collaborate with other female patrollers, while learning ski and toboggan techniques designed for YOU.

 Join us for this FUN event.

Trudy Nye (Far-West Division Women’s Program Advisor) with OET Instructors Fonda Church and Robin Mayne will share skills and methods intended to leverage your abilities.

• Learn to drive a sled with intention and finesse.

• Learn tips on working in the room as a female patroller.

• Learn tips & tricks that leverage your center of gravity, while connecting with female patrollers from resorts throughout the Far-West Division.

Full day including lunch. Only $25. 
For more information please contact: Fonda Church  or Robin Mayne 

Date: 03-16-2024
Time: 8:30am
Place: Mountain High Resort
Cost: $25.00
Class limited to first 12 students

REGISTER

Joyce and Stuart Eriksen set an incredible example of a couple with a life devoted to patrolling. Join us as we acknowledge five decades of their service as leaders, instructors, responders and ardent philanthropic supporters, that made our Snow Summit's “Jay Otto Patrol Station” possible. Join us as we honor and celebrate their legacy, Saturday, February 24th. Details

EVENT TIMELINE:
      9:00 AM      –  Group Ski/Ride at Snow Summit ~ BBMR/IKON Pass or Ticket Voucher
      11:00 AM     –  Meet at Jay Otto Patrol Station (Top of Chair 2) for Tribute & Reflection
      12:00 PM     –  Meet at Skyline Taphouse (Top of Chair 1) for Group Lunch (self-pay)
      Afternoon   –  Group Ski/Ride at Snow Summit

RSVP to Barbara Razo @ brazo@bigbearskipatrol.com by 02-20-24

What: SoCal NSP Region Safety & Wellness Team Lead Meeting

When: Thursday, March 16 2023 at 7 pm

Where: zoom

For more info contact info@swprogram.com

Times Unknown

Contact Natalie Regg for more info

(818)261-9922

scblackdiamond@yahoo.com

New Candidate class for BBMR VOLUNTEERS. Intro to toboggan included.

Snow Valley Mtn Resort, CA

Cahuilla Park, Claremont, CA

OEC Instructors or Candidate Instructors Only

Welcome Candidates!

Sign up now for Outdoor Emergency Care course. No previous first aid training is required: this non-urban training course will provide the skill set required for emergency situations in the recreation community. OEC is considered the standard of training for emergency care in the outdoor environment and is recognized by resorts and recreational facilities in all 50 states. It’s application extends beyond skiing, snowboarding and back country skiing, to wilderness medical technicians, river rafting and mountaineering guides, members of search and rescue groups, mountain bike patrollers, and parks and recreation employees.

Outdoor Emergency Care course for Future Ski Patroller’s

Our next class

Date: August 31, 2022 Wednesday night at 7:00-10 pm

Mondays Zoom & Wednesday in person. Last night of class is on November 21

Location: The First United Methodist Church, 700 N. Glenoaks Blvd. Burbank, Ca 

All Candidates must pre-register for this OEC course before August 27, 2022 for more information. You can email us at wjw.053@live .com

Wayne Wong

OEC IOR

Share a hug, Bump Knuckles, Rekindle a Relationship, Make New Friends

This event is open to ALL patrollers, candidates and plus ones. A great way for new members to meet other patrollers from the 12 Southern California patrols.
So much deferred appreciation, and catching up.

If you or any friends and family are interested in joining the volunteer ski patrol or the paid staff of any SoCal mountain, this is your first step!

Our spring OEC course is set to begin March 9th. We are continuing to offer this course as a hybrid class to appeal to even the busiest individual who already has a full schedule. Our class will MEET ONLINE EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT from 7:00PM-9:00PM and IN-PERSON MEETINGS (LOCATION TBD) ON ALTERNATING SATURDAYS from 8:00AM-3:00PM for 14 WEEEKS. We have two parallel OEC courses available. The standard full OEC course, as well as a challenge course - see below for details.  You must create an NSP account before signing up for either course.

• FULL OEC course - no prior medical experience required - 14 weeks (3/9-6/11) - course #F050220004

• CHALLENGE OEC course - medical experience at EMT or above required, must be current - 2 weeks at end of the full course (6/4-6/11) - course #F050220005

  Richard Choi will serve as Instructors of Record (IOR) for both courses

Want to get a feel for what ski patrol is all about before signing up for a course? Join us on a S.W.A.P. (SKI WITH A PATROLLER) DAY! Email the mountain’s patrol contact to sign up here! See below for each mountain’s corresponding dates.

BEAR MOUNTAIN VOLUNTEER S.W.A.P. DAY - FEBRUARY 26TH

• If you are interested in a paid staff position at Big Bear Mountain Resort, email Chris O’Connell, Josh Lapham, or Chris Ingusan. They will set up a separate S.W.A.P. for you.

MT. BALDY VOLUNTEER S.W.A.P. DAY - TBD

Monthly meeting open to all!

Click Here for the Agenda

Zoom Call Link