LEARNZ Get Outdoors Safely in Aotearoa New Zealand podcast 2 of 4

The following questions are answered by New Zealand outdoor experts:

1. What is the success rate for rescues?

2. What technology do you use when there is a power cut, or no nearby electrical source?

3 Is your equipment waterproof, what else proof?

4. What equipment do you use? Vocab: Ortho-rectified aerial images

5. Do you ever save animals, do you need to use different technology for animal rescues?

6. How many rescues in a year do you make?

7. What are shifts like as a rescuer?

8. What was your worst incident and how did you know how to get there if it was a new and strange environment?

9. What technology could you use to save someone in mid-air?

10. What tech issues have you had and what did you do to overcome these?

11. What is your favourite rescue story?

12. What do you do when you end up getting in trouble?

13. Do you get a longer break after a rescue?

14. What happens when people don’t know who you are?

15. Whats your favourite type of rescue?

16. When was your last rescue?

17. What’s your most technical rescue completed?

18. When did you start rescuing?

19. What other countries do you work with?

20. How Many Questions Do you get on average per day?

21. When you rescue people on land, what has been their most common problem or mistake? Are they always lost?

21. What happens if you get in trouble during a mission?

22. How many people do you work with?

23. What training do you need to be a rescuer?

24. What was your last mission?

25. How many people usually come to a rescue?

26. What was your first ever rescue like?

27. How long do rescues normally take?

More at https://www.learnz.org.nz/getoutdoors204/connect-with-experts