What I Wish I Knew Before I Was a Camp Counselor
See why a former camp counselor thinks all camp staff should have wilderness medicine trainings!
See why a former camp counselor thinks all camp staff should have wilderness medicine trainings!
Take this Wilderness First Aid quiz to test your knowledge about basic WFA skills.
NOLS grad Kimberly Blazzard unexpectedly put her wilderness medicine skills into practice on a solo trip on the Appalachian Trail.
Check out the top 9 wilderness medicine jobs you can score with a wilderness medicine certification.
Are you interested in pursuing a new career that blends your love for adventure with your desire to help people? Perhaps your dreams involve working in the mountains. Or maybe you're interested in working as a first responder with Search and Rescue. Or maybe you want to provide medical care in a hospital or become a NOLS course instructor.
Whatever career you're seeking, obtaining a wilderness medicine certification presents a great opportunity to kick-start your journey.
3 days into guiding a 9-day trip on the Olympic Peninsula, my colleagues and I noticed that a 65 year old client was showing more fatigue than we ...
Longtime instructor shares stories from the most diverse NOLS Wilderness Medicine course she has ever taught.
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