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Practical wilderness safety course designed to teach hikers and backpackers how to prevent, recognize, and respond to common medical issues and emergencies encountered in outdoor environments. This hands-on clinic focuses on backcountry-specific first aid situations where professional medical help may be delayed and self-reliance is essential. Participants will learn foundational wilderness medicine concepts, emergency response priorities, and practical field treatment techniques through demonstrations, scenarios, and guided instruction. The clinic also emphasizes prevention strategies, decision-making, and situational awareness to help participants reduce risk before emergencies occur. Participants will gain confidence in handling common trail-related medical situations while developing a stronger understanding of wilderness preparedness and outdoor safety.
Practical wilderness safety course designed to teach hikers and backpackers how to prevent, recognize, and respond to common medical issues and emergencies encountered in outdoor environments. This hands-on clinic focuses on backcountry-specific first aid situations where professional medical help may be delayed and self-reliance is essential. Participants will learn foundational wilderness medicine concepts, emergency response priorities, and practical field treatment techniques through demonstrations, scenarios, and guided instruction. The clinic also emphasizes prevention strategies, decision-making, and situational awareness to help participants reduce risk before emergencies occur. Participants will gain confidence in handling common trail-related medical situations while developing a stronger understanding of wilderness preparedness and outdoor safety.