Yang has been engaging in outdoor emergency rescue since 2009 and has more than 17 years of experience in outdoor sports. He loves outdoor sports and various types of outdoor activities, mainly focusing on wilderness survival, rope techniques, hiking, mountain rescue and field first-aid. He became a mountain rescue volunteer in Shanxi Province, China many years ago and has rich experience in wilderness rescue.

In 2015, he registered the first officially registered private rescue team in Shanxi Province with theTaiyuan Civil Affairs Bureau.  In May 2015, he participated in the 512 earthquake emergency drill of the province, and served as the on-site rope rescue system command.

In 2016, he conducted intensive rope rescue training for the Provincial Fire Brigade and the elite team of all its branches. In January 2017, he participated in the large-scale fire combat service support and actual combat driving exercise of Shanxi Provincial Public Security Department.

• Certified Rescue Trainer (Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs)

• Rescuer (Chinese Mountaineering Association)

• Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Trainer (China Foundation of Poverty Alleviation)

• Emergency Attendant (The Red Cross Society of China)

• RESCUE3 Rope Rescue Expert

• ITRA Rope Technical Operator

• American Heart Association First-Aider

• Wilderness First Responder (Wilderness Medical Associates)

• Technical Director, Rescue Technical Center, Shanxi Province