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Training for the Trail: One Scoutmaster’s Experience with Wilderness First Aid
Taking a group of scouts deep into the backcountry is a tremendous responsibility, and true preparation requires much more than just packing the right gear. For Josh Kimbrough—a Scoutmaster, rock climbing instructor, and recent Wilderness First Aid (WFA) graduate—the backcountry is familiar territory. But as he gears up for his first high-adventure scouting trek, he’s making sure his emergency response…
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Come as You Are, Babe: Trail Wisdom from Tris Murphy
If you’ve spent any time scrolling through Tris Murphy’s Instagram, you know she isn’t your average hiking guide. Her content…
Prepared for the Wild: A Conversation with Wildlife Travel Designer Suzi Eszterhas
For wildlife photographer and travel designer Suzi Eszterhas, a typical workday might take place on the African savanna, in the…
How to Treat a Burn in the Wilderness: A WFA First Aid Guide
Burns are common outdoors. They can happen while cooking over a camp stove, managing a campfire, handling hot water, touching…
wilderness medicine
Training for the Trail: One Scoutmaster’s Experience with Wilderness First Aid
Taking a group of scouts deep into the backcountry is a tremendous responsibility, and true preparation requires much more than…
Come as You Are, Babe: Trail Wisdom from Tris Murphy
If you’ve spent any time scrolling through Tris Murphy’s Instagram, you know she isn’t your average hiking guide. Her content…
Prepared for the Wild: A Conversation with Wildlife Travel Designer Suzi Eszterhas
For wildlife photographer and travel designer Suzi Eszterhas, a typical workday might take place on the African savanna, in the…
How to Treat a Burn in the Wilderness: A WFA First Aid Guide
Burns are common outdoors. They can happen while cooking over a camp stove, managing a campfire, handling hot water, touching…
Workplace Safety & CPR for Business
The Field, the Gym, and the Clock: Why Sacramento Schools are Rethinking Athletic Safety
In a high school gym or on a middle school soccer field, “seconds count” isn’t just a cliché—it’s the reality…
Lifeguard & Aquatic Safety
National Lifeguard Shortage
Over the past several summers swimming pools, rivers, lakes and beaches have been affected by an increasing shortage of lifeguards. Many…
Shallow Water Blackout
Shallow Water Blackout (SWB) is the silent killer. Shallow Water Blackout occurs when a swimmer holds their breath while underwater.…
How to Prevent Electric Shock in Swimming Pools
You may have may have seen our recent post on Facebook about the tragic accident that involved a teen, who was…