The annual ICAR Convention is our association's main event. It's
alternately organized/hosted by one of our member organizations
(member's duty, as described in our bylaws).
Video footage from the last and previous ICAR Conventions produced
for ICAR by Topograph Media, with great thanks to the loyal ICAR
Media Production Partners PETZL, PMI & TYROMONT.
Presentations and Minutes of Commission Meetings and Joint Sessions
of past ICAR Conventions can be found in the "INFORMATION" >
"MINUTES" section of this website (click to access).
October 9-12, 2019 in Zakopane, Poland. Photos provided by the
Piotr Drożdż (on behalf of the Local Organizers), Raphael Gingins
(ARS) & ICAR Office (external links).
October 17-20, 2018 in Chamonix, France. Jointly hosted/organized
by all French ICAR Member Organizations: ANENA, ENSA, FFME, GSM
(www.icar-chamonix2018.com/en).
October 18-21, 2017 in Soldeu, Andorra. Photos provided by the
Local Organizing Committee, Dan Halvorsen NRK, Raphaël Gingins SBS,
Marcel Meier ARS and ICAR Office (external links).
October 19-22, 2016 in Borovets, Bulgaria. Hosted by our member
organization Mountain Rescue Service at the BRC Bulgarian Red Cross
in cooperation with Happening Creative (www.icar-2016.com).
October 14-17, 2015 in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. Hosted by
our member organization MRI Mountain Rescue Ireland and operated
together with Happening Creative (www.icar-2015.com).
October 14-17, 2015 in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. Photos
provided by Dave Goddard, Secretary of the host MRI Mountain Rescue
Ireland (external links).
October 6-9, 2014 in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA. Hosted by our
member organization MRA Mountain Rescue Association in the United
States of America (www.mra.org/training-education/ikar-2014).
October 16-19, 2013 in Bol, Island of Brač, Croatia. Spanish
summary about our convention provided by Grupo de Operaciones
Especiales en Rescate GOER, Argentina (external link).