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Right Place, Right Time: A Wilderness First Responder in Action
It’s the scenario we train for but hope we never have to face. You’re enjoying a beautiful day on the trail when suddenly, you hear someone in distress. For experienced Wilderness First Responder Dylan Cooke, that scenario recently became a reality in the Oakland Hills. Dylan was hiking when a 10-year-old boy took a serious fall from a tree swing…
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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…
Wild Horses & Wilderness Safety: Meet Lisa Rani
The dust settles on a long, remote dirt road, miles from the nearest town. For lifelong photographer Lisa, this is…
“When It Roars, Go Indoors”: Mitigating Thunderstorm Risks in the Backcountry
By Ted Lenzie “When it roars, go indoors” is a perfect rule for urban areas, but what happens when you…
Wilderness Medicine
Right Place, Right Time: A Wilderness First Responder in Action
It’s the scenario we train for but hope we never have to face. You’re enjoying a beautiful day on the…
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
Updated June 2026. Reviewed for consistency with current wilderness burn care guidance. Burns are common outdoors. They can happen while…
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
5 Lifeguard Interview Tips – Get the job you want!
A lifeguard job interview is just the beginning of one of the most fun, rewarding and profitable summer jobs that a…
New Safety Training Pros Video
We’ve been working hard on creating some new videos for your viewing pleasure and we’ll be rolling them out soon.…