ASSOCIATION for ROPE RESCUE ENGINEERING and TESTING

 

Internet links to organizations involved in rope rescue, standards, testing, and materials

(inclusion of commercial or for-profit entities in this list does not imply any endorsement over any other company)

 

 

Organizations and not-for-profit groups

American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM

American Alpine Club

Alpine Club of Canada, Safety Committee

The British Mountaineering Council

Rope and Tensional Members Committee of the National Oceans Association

The Cordage Institute

The National Fire Protection Association, NFPA

National Speleological Society, Vertical Section

Search and Rescue Council or British Columbia - Rope Rescue Discussion Page

Mountain Rescue Association

IKAR (English)

 

Manufacturers and Corporations involved in testing and research

Bluewater

BMS Rescue

California Mountain Company - CMC

FISH Products

Pigeon Mountian Industries

Petzl

Rigging for Rescue

SMC

SULOWSKI FALL PROTECTION INC.,  

Magazines and other publications

Advanced Rescue Technology magazine

Technical Rescue magazine

Fire Engineering magazine

Fire Rescue magazine

Firehouse magazine

 

Testing Equipment

Measurement Specialists

Sensotec

Omega Inc.

Forestry Suppliers

Campbell Scientific

Cole-Parmer

MTS

Dillon

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