Fresh snow, new terrain and venturing just a little further are inherent to backcountry touring. These elements often provide a euphoric experience, but also continually pose risk. Our ski and snowboard specific courses experience winter mountain environments through the lens of planning and medical preparation, while practicing life-saving skills for when trouble arises.

Wilderness First Aid Programs:

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Mt. Baker, WA | Wilderness First Aid & AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course
Mt. Baker, WA | Wilderness First Aid & AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course
$695.00

This three-day backcountry ski/snowboard program includes Wilderness First Aid (or WFR-Refresher) and AIARE Avalanche Rescue certifications.

December 20-22, 2024

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Wilderness First Responder Programs:

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Mt. Baker, WA | WFR for Skiers & Splitboarders
Mt. Baker, WA | WFR for Skiers & Splitboarders
$1,565.00

The Mt. Baker backcountry is an exceptional setting to learn important medical skills tailored to skiing and snowboarding. With numerous route options, terrain for everyone, and some of the best views around, this springtime ski/snowboard WFR program will help you expand your first responder skillset in a dynamic environment.

March 24-29, 2025

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Custom Courses

Unique locations, specialized curriculums, memorable experiences

We’ve been training guide teams, ski patrol, heli/cat crews, healthcare providers, nonprofits, and the general public for many years on the art and science of staying safe in the winter. Team building is our specialty.

Wilderness Medicine Online

Full access to the wilderness medicine online curriculum used for all our courses

Begin learning today with our Wilderness Medicine Online curriculum, which provides full access to the lecture videos assigned in preparation for all of our programs. Additionally, you can apply the cost of this course as a credit toward any of our in-person programs.