We are a Nordic Ski Patrol, and are part of the National Ski Patrol. NSP is most often thought of in conjunction with Alpine Skiing, but there are a small number of patrols at Cross-Country ski areas. To become a patroller requires completing an Outdoor Emergency Care course that is similar to an EMT course, although there is an emphasis on outdoor and wilderness emergency care. We patrol a 2,700 acre county park in Onondaga County located in Central New York State just Southeast of Syracuse. We …