Three Sponsors and Gear Supporters: 1. Talon Rescue 2. Road ID 3. Magnum Boots USA Three Types of Marathon Courses: 1. Point to Point – courses I have run include Milwaukee Lake Front, Fox Cities, Whistlestop, and Twin Cities. 2. Loop – Green Bay marathon 3. Out and back – I have not nor do […]
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Footage captured from the patient care compartment during a response to an actual call. The video is from the Aurora Wisconsin YouTube channel. An interesting set of captions have been added to the video about the rate of travel and running red lights. At about the 1:30 mark the ambulance clearly slows for a yellow […]
Interesting video about Bell Ambulance in Milwaukee and the impact of rising fuel prices on their operations. Disclosure: I worked at Bell Ambulance PRN for about a year. Bell is the largest EMS provider in Wisconsin and does 911 BLS response and ALS inter-facility transfers. I really enjoyed my experience. Most shifts we ran calls non-stop. […]
Yesterday morning I finished the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon close to my goal time and just under my personal record. It was my 5th marathon since 2006. While the distance is not getting any easier my strategy and fitness has improved dramatically since 2006. The Lakefront Marathon is a point-to-point race that starts in Grafton and […]