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!
See if you know how to aid an injured skier with this wilderness medicine case study.
One NOLS graduate uses her Wilderness First Responder skills to help a surfer in need.
When gender or sex is relevant to treating a patient, it's important to communicate respectfully and not make assumptions.
As a medical provider in the wilderness, it’s important to not make judgments or assumptions. For example, rather than assuming a patient is low risk for a spine injury, you can use a focused spine assessment to gather information relevant to your decision.
Don't believe everything you see in the movies! Get the real scoop on common myths about treating snakebites from NOLS Wilderness Medicine.
NOLS Wilderness Medicine grad Carina Ahlqvist will be the first Scandinavian woman to summit Makalu— but that's not why she joined the 2018 Climate ...
Lynn Hill is famous for her legendary free climb of the Nose on El Capitan. What you might not know is that she's a NOLS Wilderness First Responder ...
If you're looking to start a job in the outdoor industry, a wilderness medicine certification is a great way to start.
Here's some key advice from NOLSies to help ward off small illnesses and injuries that could lead to a more serious medical situation.
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.
Ready for the Challenge: How I Became a Wilderness EMT