A first-aid pack will take care of a cut or small burn. But a first-responder class can save lives. Next month, Apex Mountain School in Avon is offering a week-long Wilderness First Responder Course. ...

The 20 outdoor enthusiasts were spending a week at the Indiana State University Field Campus as part of a Wilderness First Responder course. A 70-hour certification course offered by Wilderness ...

The Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) and the Wilderness Medicine Institute will offer a Wilderness First Responder certification course May 1-10 at the Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge. This ...

Whitney Dyer makes a living helping to plan outdoor trips for students at the University of Northern Colorado. She oversees much of the Outdoor Pursuits staff and loves to see folks enjoy the outdoors ...

Registration is now underway for two Wilderness First Responder classes offered by University of Iowa Recreational Services at the Macbride Nature and Recreation Area. The Wilderness First Responder ...

STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) is now accepting registrations for its Hybrid Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course with NOLS Wilderness Medicine, taking place February ...

Longleaf Wilderness Medicine based in Sandpoint, Idaho, also offers wilderness first aid and first responder trainings. Longleaf will offer a two-day Wilderness first aid course in Spokane Oct. 1 ...

BRECKENRIDGE — For years, Colorado Mountain College has served as one of the area’s premier locations for search and rescue hopefuls and others to train and test their skills in wilderness rescue and ...

MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Wilderness enthusiasts will get a chance to learn special first-aid and backcountry rescue techniques in a course offered at Western Illinois University. Participants must be at ...

CLARYVILLE, N.Y. – Frost Valley YMCA’s six-day Wilderness First Responder Certification Courses are scheduled at Frost Valley’s East Valley Ranch from Dec. 27, 2019, through Jan. 30, 2020, from April ...