Wilderness Medical Associates

Wilderness Medical Associates Face Any Challenge, Anywhere. https://linkin.bio/wildmed

Wilderness Medical Associates International is dedicated to the development of remote and practical medicine around the globe. We are medical rescue professionals, researchers, experienced educators, and advocates for healthcare in wilderness contexts. Our curriculum, overseen and continually revised by a committee of medical practitioners and academics, has been taught on all seven continents. Wilderness Medical Associates International annually trains over 8,000 medically and non-medically trained students around the world. Our participants include colleges and universities, medical schools, camps, outdoor adventure companies, rural ambulance services, private industry, and government entities. Wilderness Medical Associates International will train the responders and practitioners needed for medical care in low resource settings, anywhere in the world.

A few upcoming April Courses in Alaska! 🏔️⁠⁠📍 Seward, AK: ⁠⁠🗓️ April 16 - 20, 2026 | Hybrid WFR ⁠Facilitated by: Peninsu...
02/26/2026

A few upcoming April Courses in Alaska! 🏔️⁠
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📍 Seward, AK: ⁠
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🗓️ April 16 - 20, 2026 | Hybrid WFR ⁠
Facilitated by: Peninsula Wild Med LLC⁠
Hosted by: Kayak Adventures Worldwide⁠
Instructed by: April Grisetti⁠
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🗓️ April 21 - 23, 2026 | WFR Recertification⁠
Facilitated by: Takshanuk Training, LLC⁠
Hosted by: Kayak Adventures Worldwide⁠
Instructed by: Julie Marie Anderson⁠
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📍 Juneau, AK: ⁠
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🗓️ April 22 - 26, 2026 | Hybrid WFR ⁠
Facilitated by: Beyond Limits Education ⁠
Hosted by: Above and Beyond Alaska⁠
Instructed by: Brigitte Denton⁠
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👉 Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37062%2C%2037066%2C%2036719⁠⁠⁠⁠

The Hybrid Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) course is the perfect entry point for outdoor adventurers and profession...
02/25/2026

The Hybrid Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) course is the perfect entry point for outdoor adventurers and professionals who may need to provide care when help is hours—or even days—away.

Facilitated by Canadian Outdoor Medical Consulting in Squamish, British Columbia, this course blends flexibility with hands-on training. Students complete 20+ hours of interactive e-learning before arriving for 18–20 hours of in-person instruction. The online component includes videos, readings, quizzes, and case studies—allowing you to build knowledge at your own pace before putting skills into action in the classroom.

📍 Squamish, BC
🗓 April 17–19, 2026
⚠️ Registration must be completed at least four weeks in advance to allow time for the required e-learning.

If you’re ready to build confidence in remote patient care in one of North America’s most iconic outdoor destinations, this course is a great place to start. 👉 Register now through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36944⁠⁠⁠⁠

Three iconic locations. One powerful certification. 🏔️🌲☀️Earn your 5-Day Wilderness First Responder (WFR) this April in ...
02/24/2026

Three iconic locations. One powerful certification. 🏔️🌲☀️

Earn your 5-Day Wilderness First Responder (WFR) this April in a setting that matches your adventure style. All courses require pre-course work and deliver immersive, hands-on training designed to build confidence and real-world decision-making.

🌲 Idyllwild, California
📅 April 15–19, 2026
💲 $795
👨‍🏫 Instructor: John Jacobs
✨ Early registration discounts available

⛰️ Boulder, Colorado
📅 April 15–19, 2026
💲 $900
👩‍🏫 Instructor: Michelle Murphy

🌊 Hurricane Island, Maine (Rockland)
📅 April 21–25, 2026
💲 $1,200
👩‍🏫 Instructor: Sarah Adelberg
🚤 Boat to the island departs April 20

Whether you prefer granite peaks, alpine trails, or coastal islands—there’s a course waiting for you.

👉 Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36737%2C%2036799%2C%2036647⁠⁠⁠

Spring training in Williams Bay, Wisconsin! Whether you’re earning your WFR or refreshing your certification, these cour...
02/24/2026

Spring training in Williams Bay, Wisconsin! Whether you’re earning your WFR or refreshing your certification, these courses deliver hands-on learning in a focused, supportive environment.

🩺 Wilderness First Responder
📅 April 13–19, 2026
💲 $900

⛑ Hybrid WFR Recertification
📅 April 18–19, 2026
💲 $800
📚 Pre-course work required
⚠️ Verify eligibility before registering

Hosted by Holiday Home Camp and Instructed by Phil Rach.

Choose your your course based on your needs and head into the season confident and prepared. 👉 Register now through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36889%2C%2036890⁠⁠⁠

Train where preparation meets big mountain terrain. 🏔️🩺Head to Mount Shasta, California this spring for immersive wilder...
02/23/2026

Train where preparation meets big mountain terrain. 🏔️🩺

Head to Mount Shasta, California this spring for immersive wilderness medicine training hosted by SWS Mountain Guides. Whether you’re earning your certification for the first time or refreshing your skills, these courses deliver hands-on learning, strong clinical reasoning, and real-world scenarios in a truly iconic setting.

🩺 5-Day Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
📅 April 12–16, 2026
💲 $850
📚 Pre-course work required

⛑ WFR Recertification
📅 April 18–20, 2026
💲 $425
⚠️ Verify eligibility before registering

Instructed by David Ramsey and facilitated by Advanced Rescue Concepts, these courses are ideal for guides, outdoor professionals, and serious backcountry travelers preparing for the season ahead.

Choose your course and train in terrain that demands real readiness. 👉 Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36779%2C%2036780⁠⁠⁠

Keep your WFR sharp—and your schedule flexible. 🏔️💻Head to Durango, Colorado for a Hybrid WFR Recertification instructed...
02/18/2026

Keep your WFR sharp—and your schedule flexible. 🏔️💻

Head to Durango, Colorado for a Hybrid WFR Recertification instructed by Annie DeFrancia and facilitated by Wilderness Medic. This hybrid format pairs online pre-course work with two in-person days of hands-on practice, scenarios, and real-world decision-making.

Perfect for outdoor professionals and adventurers looking to stay current.

🗓 April 11–12, 2026
📍 Durango, CO
💲 $350
📚 Pre-course work required | Eligibility verification required

Refresh your skills, update your protocols, and stay prepared. 👉 Register through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37065⁠⁠⁠

Train where desert terrain sharpens decision-making. 🏜️This April, head to Las Vegas, Nevada for Hybrid Wilderness First...
02/17/2026

Train where desert terrain sharpens decision-making. 🏜️

This April, head to Las Vegas, Nevada for Hybrid Wilderness First Responder training at Red Rocks, hosted by The Mountain Guides and instructed by Tim Shaw. Whether you’re earning your WFR for the first time or keeping it current.

🩺 Hybrid Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
📅 April 13–17, 2026
💲 $695
📚 30+ hours of pre-course work required

⛑ WFR Recertification
📅 April 15–17, 2026
💲 $425
⚠️ Verify eligibility before registering

This training emphasizes practical skills, critical thinking, and real-world scenarios set against iconic sandstone landscapes.

👉 Learn more and register now through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36779%2C%2036780⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ready to renew your WFR? 🏔️🩺Join us in Lake Placid, NY for a focused, hands-on WFR Recertification designed to refresh y...
02/16/2026

Ready to renew your WFR? 🏔️🩺

Join us in Lake Placid, NY for a focused, hands-on WFR Recertification designed to refresh your skills, update you on protocols, and keep you ready for whatever your next trip into the wilderness brings.

✨ ADK members receive 10% off
⚠️ Verify your eligibility before registering

🗓 April 10–12, 2026
📍 Lake Placid, New York
💲 $459
Hosted by Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK)
Licensed Training Company: Healing All Wounds, LLC

Train where you adventure and head into your next trip confident, current, and prepared. 👉 Register through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37166⁠⁠⁠

Snow-capped peaks. Big mountain terrain. Life-like scenarios. 🏔️Hybrid WFR or Hybrid WFR Recertification set against the...
02/14/2026

Snow-capped peaks. Big mountain terrain. Life-like scenarios. 🏔️

Hybrid WFR or Hybrid WFR Recertification set against the stunning backdrop of Mammoth Lakes, CA. With skiing, climbing, camping, and endless adventure just minutes away, this is the perfect place to sharpen your skills and head into your next adventure prepared.

📍 Held at the Crowley Lake Community Center (15 miles south of Mammoth Lakes)
⛺ Many students take advantage of the area’s incredible dispersed camping options
⚠️ These courses typically fill quickly—early enrollment is encouraged

Hybrid Wilderness First Responder
🗓 April 12–16, 2026
💲 $775
Pre-course work required.

Hybrid WFR Recertification
🗓 April 10–11, 2026
💲 $385
Pre-course work required. Verify eligibility before registering.

Instructed by Brigitte Denton | Facilitated by Beyond Limits Education

👉 Learn more and register now through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36158%2C%2036157⁠⁠⁠⁠

🗓️ One Weekend, Four Wildly Different ClassroomsFour Wilderness First Aid (WFA) courses happening April 11–12, 2026. Whe...
02/13/2026

🗓️ One Weekend, Four Wildly Different Classrooms

Four Wilderness First Aid (WFA) courses happening April 11–12, 2026. Whether you’re drawn to mountain towns or desert landscapes, there’s a WFA course to match your adventure style.

Wilderness First Aid is the ideal introduction to wilderness medicine. Perfect for personal adventures and often required for outdoor education programs. Choose your location, pack your notebook (and maybe your hiking boots), and train where you love to play:

📍 Ottawa Area (Cantley, QC, Canada)
Facilitated by: Boreal River Rescue

📍 Idyllwild, California
Facilitated by: Adventure Risk Management
Instructed by: John Jacobs

📍 Charlotte, North Carolina
Facilitated by: Dynamic Wilderness Education
Instructed by: Tim Slusser

📍 Las Vegas, Nevada
Facilitated by: Crane Marsh Wilderness Medicine
Instructed by: Tim Shaw

No matter where you land, you’ll walk away with essential skills, increased confidence, and a certification that’s ready for your next adventure.

Same weekend. Four locations. Click the link below to learn more!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36271%2C%2036736%2C%2036775%2C%2036778⁠⁠⁠

Wilderness First Aid is the ideal course for outdoor enthusiasts on overnight or short-term wilderness adventures. Stude...
02/12/2026

Wilderness First Aid is the ideal course for outdoor enthusiasts on overnight or short-term wilderness adventures. Students will be able to recognize medical emergencies and will become familiar with basic life-saving skills, patient assessment, and basic field care for common injuries.

Facilitated by Peninsula Wild Med LLC and Hosted by Peninsula College
🗓 April 9–10, 2026
📍 Port Angeles, Washington
💲 $339

Get trained. Get prepared. Get outside. 👉 Learn more and register now using the link below!⁠

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37128⁠⁠⁠

Be prepared for the unexpected on your next outdoor adventure 🌲🩹Head to L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine for a Wilderness Fir...
02/11/2026

Be prepared for the unexpected on your next outdoor adventure 🌲🩹

Head to L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine for a Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course led by Medomak Outdoors. This hands-on weekend training is ideal for hikers, paddlers, climbers, and anyone spending time outdoors who wants the confidence to respond when help is far away.

🗓 April 4–5, 2026
📍 Freeport, ME
💲 $299
👨‍🏫 Instructor: Jason Barschdorf

Build practical skills, sharpen your decision-making, and head into your next adventure ready for whatever comes your way.

👉 Learn more and register now through the link below.

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36460⁠⁠⁠

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Portland, ME

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+12077307331

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