Recertification at Steelhead Falls, May 2009 
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Two mountain rescue organizations go through recertification at Steelhead Falls
Deschutes arrives on scene (Evaluators in red traffic vests)
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Deschutes arrives on scene (Evaluators in red traffic vests)

Gear arrives
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Gear arrives

Briefing
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Briefing

Safety marks safe zone with chalk
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Safety marks safe zone with chalk

Bowline (before backup knot was added)
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Bowline (before backup knot was added)

Typical anchor--three wraps around a tree
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Typical anchor--three wraps around a tree

Setting up the systems
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Setting up the systems

Mainline
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Mainline

Vortex assembled away from the edge
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Vortex assembled away from the edge

Detail of Vortex head showing large pulley
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Detail of Vortex head showing large pulley

Taking up slack with the 540 rescue belay device
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Taking up slack with the 540 rescue belay device

Team leader
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Team leader

Preparing litter for lower to patient
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Preparing litter for lower to patient

Getting ready for rappel
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Getting ready for rappel

Over the edge!
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Over the edge!

Setting up the Aztec
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Setting up the Aztec

Aztec detail
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Aztec detail

Belaying with the 540
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Belaying with the 540

   
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