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. Wi

lderness 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.

🩹 When you're miles down the trail and someone gets hurt, what do you do? Two days of Wilderness First Aid with Blue Mou...
06/03/2026

🩹 When you're miles down the trail and someone gets hurt, what do you do? Two days of Wilderness First Aid with Blue Mountain Medic and the Keystone Trails Association this July could make all the difference.⁠
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Course at Stone Valley Rec Area near Penn State in Centre County, led by instructor Nancy Doherty on July 27–28. Lodging and camping are available on-site for an additional cost, so make a full weekend of it.⁠
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πŸ’° Tiered pricing: KTA Volunteers $265 Β· KTA Members $295 Β· General Public $325⁠
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Questions about the course? Reach out to Kate Prisby at [email protected].⁠
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πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37553⁠⁠⁠⁠

🌿 WFA is one of the smartest investments any outdoor enthusiast can make! Two focused days of hands-on training that bri...
06/01/2026

🌿 WFA is one of the smartest investments any outdoor enthusiast can make! Two focused days of hands-on training that bridges the gap between calling for help and actually knowing what to do when you can't, or while you wait for help that might be hours away.

Wilder Mountain Medicine is facilitating a two-day Wilderness First Aid (CPR-C) course to Haverstraw, New York on July 25–26, led by instructor Christina Harlow and hosted by and the Appalachian Mountain Club.

Cost: $300

Lodging space have been reserved at Sebago Cabin Camp in Harriman State Park for course students β€” reach out to [email protected] for details. Meals are available for purchase on-site.

πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37345⁠⁠⁠

πŸ”οΈ This isn't your standard wilderness medicine course.Acadia Mountain Guides will be facilitating a Wilderness Advanced...
05/29/2026

πŸ”οΈ This isn't your standard wilderness medicine course.

Acadia Mountain Guides will be facilitating a Wilderness Advanced Life Supportβ„’ course to πŸ“Cornish, New Hampshire this July. A four-day advanced course designed for medical professionals who operate in remote and austere environments. WALS is where clinical expertise meets backcountry reality, and the instructors assembled for this one come together to deliver a well rounded perspective on Wilderness Medicine.

Jon Tierney β€” RN, Paramedic, FAWM, FP-C, WP-C, IFMGA Mountain Guide, former NPS climbing and backcountry ranger, and WMA Lead Instructor since the 1980s.

Evie Marcolini β€” Emergency and Neuro Critical Care Physician at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and former Outward Bound instructor.

Paul Marcolini β€” Paramedic, retired Flight Paramedic, and former climbing ranger and EMS coordinator at both Denali and Rainier.

Three instructors. Decades of combined experience at the intersection of medicine and mountain rescue.

πŸ“† July 24–27

πŸ’° Tiered pricing: MD/DO $1,500 Β· PA/NP $1,200 Β· Resident $900 Β· RN/Paramedic/AEMT $800

πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37303⁠⁠⁠

β˜€οΈ Boulder in July: world-class trails, legendary climbing, and if you register now, a WFR certification to match the am...
05/28/2026

β˜€οΈ Boulder in July: world-class trails, legendary climbing, and if you register now, a WFR certification to match the ambition of everything else you do out there.

Head to the Front Range this summer for two courses facilitated by Global Emergency Medics, led by instructor, Eli LaMouria. Whether you're looking for a 5-Day Wilderness First Responder or refreshing your skills with the WFR Recertification, use the link below to learn more!

🩺 5-Day Wilderness First Responder β€” Jul 15–19 | $900
⚠️ Pre-course work required

βœ… WFR Recertification β€” Jul 17–19 | $425
⚠️ Eligibility verification required

The Rockies will right outside the classroom door and after your course, you'll know exactly what to do if things go sideways out there.

πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36803%2036841⁠⁠⁠

🌊 Mid-July, the lakes are warm, the trails are calling, and the only thing missing is the confidence to handle whatever ...
05/27/2026

🌊 Mid-July, the lakes are warm, the trails are calling, and the only thing missing is the confidence to handle whatever the backcountry throws at you.

Two-day Wilderness First Aid (CPR-C) course facilitated by MHO Adventures in Huntsville, Ontario on July 13–14, led by instructor Marty Pomerleau. Two focused days to walk away with the foundational skills to recognize emergencies, assess patients, and deliver field care when definitive help is far out of reach and to give you peace of mind that follows you into every canoe trip, hiking adventure, and backcountry weekend from here on out.

πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37814⁠⁠⁠

πŸ”οΈ West Virginia is wilder than you think and this July, AVH Global and Instructor Alice Henshaw, lead two courses in Mo...
05/26/2026

πŸ”οΈ West Virginia is wilder than you think and this July, AVH Global and Instructor Alice Henshaw, lead two courses in Morgantown. Whether you're bridging up from WAFA to a WFR or getting your Wilderness Advanced First Aid for the first time, there's a course here for you!

πŸ“ Morgantown, West Virginia
πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Instructor: Alice Henshaw
Facilitated by: AVH Global
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πŸ”— Bridge: WAFA to WFR β€” Jul 9–12
πŸ•οΈ Hosted by JenOsha Buysse

🩺 Hybrid Wilderness Advanced First Aid β€” Jul 13–17
🌿 Hosted by East Outdoors

Wilderness medicine training in one of the most underrated adventure destinations in the East. The New River Gorge is in your backyard, Alice Henshaw is leading the class, and the only thing left to do is register.

πŸ”— Lock in your spot using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37452%2037708⁠⁠⁠

🌲 Healing All Wounds, LLC and the Adirondack Mountain Club are welcoming students to Lake Placid, NY this summer for a 5...
05/20/2026

🌲 Healing All Wounds, LLC and the Adirondack Mountain Club are welcoming students to Lake Placid, NY this summer for a 5-Day Wilderness First Responder course led by instructor Carl Blondell, July 8–12. Whether you're an outdoor educator, a guide, a search and rescue volunteer, or simply someone who spends serious time in remote places, this is the community you want to learn alongside and the Adirondaks are the classroom that makes it all feel real.

The course covers everything you need to manage emergencies when help is hours away. Participants are responsible for their own lodging and meals, but course participants receive a 20% discount at the on-site Adirondak Loj

25 hours of pre-course work is required before the in-person portion, and participants must be 18 or older.

πŸ’° $834 (ADK members receive 10% off!)

πŸ”— Register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37161⁠⁠⁠

🧭 Some courses teach wilderness medicine. This one puts you in the wilderness and teaches you medicine. Head to Heber Ci...
05/18/2026

🧭 Some courses teach wilderness medicine. This one puts you in the wilderness and teaches you medicine. Head to Heber City this July!

This summer Turn Left Adventures will be facilitating two courses designed for long days, big objectives and the realities of peak-season mountain travel β€” altitude, heat, remote terrain, and evacuation scenarios.

🩺 Hybrid Wilderness First Responder β€” Jul 6–10 | $795
⚠️ Pre-course work required

βœ… WFR Recertification β€” Jul 8–10 | $445
⚠️ Eligibility verification required

Whether you're earning your WFR for the first time or keeping your certification, this is the course that prepares you for the mountains the way the mountains actually are.

πŸ”— Register using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37190%2C%2037191

🌲 If your hiking partner takes a spill on the trail how confident are you that you would know what to do? Adventure Trai...
05/17/2026

🌲 If your hiking partner takes a spill on the trail how confident are you that you would know what to do?

Adventure Training Consultants will be facilitating two wilderness medicine courses at the Battle Creek Outdoor Education Center in Dowling, Michigan. Instructor Nancy Doherty leads both courses at a setting built for exactly this kind of hands-on, immersive training. Tucked into the forests and wetlands of Michigan, miles from the nearest urgent care.

🩺 Hybrid Wilderness First Responder β€” Jul 6–10
πŸ’° $775 without room & board | $900 with room & board
⚠️ Pre-course work required

πŸ”„ Hybrid WFR Recertification β€” Jul 6–7
πŸ’° $375
⚠️ Pre-course work required | Eligibility verification required

πŸ•οΈ Stay on-site and make a full week of it or commute in and still walk away with one of the most valuable certifications in the outdoor industry. Either way, Nancy and the Adventure Training Consultants team bring the kind of instruction that makes every scenario click.

πŸ”— Don't wait, register now using the link below!

https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37671%2037672⁠⁠⁠

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Portland, ME

Opening Hours

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

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