The Paddler Magazine Issue 85 October 25 | Page 35
Words: Cory Jones Photos: Cory Jones
Part 1 of this series on first aid for paddlesports looked at incident management and basic casualty assessment. In Part 2, we proceed to examine how to address immediate issues and threats that arise during the initial incident procedure. Whether you are sea kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding or running whitewater, these are issues every paddler should be prepared for.
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FIRST AID FOR PADDLESPORTS( PART TWO)
IMMEDIATE
ISSUES
Words: Cory Jones Photos: Cory Jones
Part 1 of this series on first aid for paddlesports looked at incident management and basic casualty assessment. In Part 2, we proceed to examine how to address immediate issues and threats that arise during the initial incident procedure. Whether you are sea kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding or running whitewater, these are issues every paddler should be prepared for.