Monthly Archives: August 2008

“Thought you might enjoy some pix of the Backcountry Medicine Rodeo: when it’s too hot to sit in the sun, relax in the water! Students in Bahamas holding their backcountry medicine topic cards and their responders using the Field Guide … Continue reading →

As General Manager of WMA, I carefully read over all of the student evaluations of our courses. I ran across one today from a Wilderness First Responder course that I found particularly noteworthy and amusing. In answer to the question, … Continue reading →

The following excerpt is from a professor in athletic training who just took a Wilderness Medical Associates WFR (Wilderness First Responder) course this past week. “First, I want to tell you I learned more than I could ever imagine, I … Continue reading →

There will be a Wilderness Medical Race held at Grafton Lakes State Park near Albany, NY, on 9/27/2008. Click here for more information!

Scheduler here again- International courses are great and exciting, but for those of us “grounded” by rising airfare costs and things like jobs and school, here are two new domestic sponsors to shift the focus to WMA courses in the … Continue reading →

It seems as though there has been an increased “international flair” on the scheduling side of things recently. I guess this makes sense, with the world becoming more globalized- internet, etc.- though you should still buy your produce locally… Seriously, … Continue reading →