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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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Avoiding and Treating Cold Illnesses and Injuries
By Ted Lenzie When we think of cold illness and injuries, most people picture severe hypothermia or deep frostbite. In…
What is STOP THE BLEED® and Why Does It Matter?
A person who is bleeding severely can die from blood loss within three to five minutes. In many cases, this…
Why AED Access Matters in Public Spaces — and Why Workplace CPR Training Is Essential
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can happen in a heartbeat — literally. Unlike a heart attack, which is caused by blocked…
Wilderness Medicine
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…
Master Wilderness First Aid in Sacramento & Northern California!
Why Wilderness First Aid Training is Essential for Outdoor Enthusiasts & Educators When you’re miles from the nearest hospital, knowing…
Wilderness First Aid Training for REI Members in Sacramento – Get Certified March 15-16!
Are you an REI member, outdoor adventurer, or hiking enthusiast looking for hands-on Wilderness First Aid training? Since REI is…
Learn Wilderness First Aid: Your Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Safety and Preparedness
Exploring the great outdoors is thrilling, but it comes with challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a weekend camper,…
Workplace Safety & CPR for Business
A Guide to Recognizing and Treating Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate action. In the moments following exposure to an allergen, knowing…