At7the24-26of2015the 7th Beijing Mountain Skills Invitational, multiple civilian rescue teams from Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, and other areas came together to share and refine their rescue techniques. Following a day and a half of intense competition and exchanges, Beijing's Green Field Rescue Team claimed the top honor, winning the overall team championship. Handan Outdoor Rescue Team from Hebei secured second place, while Beijing Red Star Rescue Team took third. Snow Wolf Rescue Team, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Joint Team, and Shandong Dongying Rescue Team ranked fourth through sixth, respectively.
On the second day of the event, civilian rescue teams from across the country participated in group exchanges on several projects including cliff traverse system setup, single-rope rescue of an injured person suspended in mid-air using a pulley system to lift them to the cliff top, and rapid single-rope ascent and descent techniques. Everyone showcased their signature skills, shared their professional gear, and exchanged various expert techniques, fully demonstrating the warm camaraderie among civilian rescue teams.
Representatives from Green Field Shandong Rescue Team, Green Field Tianjin Rescue Team, Yanjiao Green Field Team, and Langfang Green Field Rescue Team observed all the competition events. One Foundation Rescue Alliance, Beijing Emergency Volunteers Corps, and Beijing Qiyun ExplorationGVIEWbrand, as well as Green Field Outdoor Network and Hangzhou Kelo Company, provided competition prizes, participant gear and equipment, and technical support for this event.
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Emergency Volunteers' Mountain Skills Invitational & Outdoor Rescue Skills Exchange Conference has now been held for its seventh year. In previous years, there was one event each9month. To facilitate closer exchanges of mountain rescue techniques, learn from each other’s strengths, and enable participants to study newer, safer, and more practical mountain and outdoor rescue methods, starting last year, two additional events were added for spring–summer and autumn–winter seasons. The 8th Beijing Mountain Skills Invitational & Outdoor Rescue Technology Exchange Conference will be held as scheduled this12month.
Single Rope Ascent Relay Event: The order of competition is determined by drawing lots among five single rope ascent methods, and all five team members must participate. The first four are prescribed events, while the fifth is a freely chosen method. First: Double Prusik Ascent Relay; Second: Two-handed Ascender; Third: Single Hand PlusGUIGUIAscent; Fourth:SRTEquipment Ascent; Fifth: Freely chosen safe and fast method for rope change and knot passage to complete a40meter rope climb.
Pioneer Climbing: Setting up a protection station on a climbing wall and the team completing the task of hoisting an injured person on a stretcher. Team event: First: The first climber leads, carrying six quickdraws to set the rope. Upon reaching the top, they secure themselves and set up the summit protection station. Second: The second climber descends from the top while detaching the ropes from the quickdraws, then the pair sets up a pulley system hoisting apparatus to lift a weight or injured person to the top. Third and fourth climbers ascend to the summit, and the fifth climber removes all equipment to conclude the task.
Comprehensive Wilderness Search and Rescue with Injured Person Evacuation Event: After receiving the rescue coordinates, the search and rescue team quickly reaches the destination, administers aid based on the condition of the injured, and then transports the patient to the designated location to complete the mission.