To constantly train ourselves and our horses so that we can safely and quickly search the largest area feasible and perform the appropriate rescue if required, including emergency medical care.

To seek the latest in search and rescue techniques and equipment, constantly educating ourselves and attending the King County Search and Rescue Academy on a regular basis.

To continuously work to raise the standards of performance of search and rescue to the highest attainable levels without regard to race, sex, religion, cultural background, sexual preference, economic, or social condition in service to humanity.