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.
09/18/2026
🌲 Your Main-e focus for your next adventures should your preparedness! Three upcoming course options facilitated by Acadia Mountain Guides:
📍Newry, Maine:
Wilderness First Aid | $365
🗓️ 10/31 - 11/1
WFR Recertification | $485
🗓️ 10/31 - 11/2
📍Bangor, Maine:
Wilderness Advanced Life Support | $800
🗓️ 11/6 - 11/9
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37519%2037521%2037453
09/17/2026
Let's Get Recertified!
🥾 Carrabassett Valley, ME
Oct. 16 - 18, 2026
$400
Facilitated by: Rescue Medicine Training Group
🏔️ Stockholm, WI
Oct. 17 - 19, 2026
$450
Instructor: Phil Rach
Host: YMCA Camp Pepin
Facilitated by: Global EMS Solutions
🛶 Idyllwild, CA
Nov. 6 - 8, 2026
$395
Instructor: John Jacobs
Facilitated by: Adventure Risk Management
Verify your eligibility before registering!
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37744%2038105%2037531
09/16/2026
5️⃣-Day Wilderness First Responder courses in 5️⃣ Locations this Fall!
📍Durango, CO | $795
📍Hudson, WI | $620
📍Freeport, ME | $749
📍Idyllwild, CA | $795
📍Boulder, CO | $900
Read to feel more confident on your backcountry adventures? The Wilderness First Responder Certification provides essential training in wilderness medicine, leadership, and critical thinking for professionals, leaders, and outdoor adventurers in outdoor, low-resource, and remote environments.
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37698%2038108%2036456%2037532%2036806
09/14/2026
Do you prefer all in-person learning or a mix of online learning in combination with a couple of days in-person? Lucky for everyone, we have both!
👩🏫 Wilderness Advanced First Aid
🗓️ October 26 - 29, 2026
Facilitated by: College of the Rockies
💻 Hybrid Wilderness Advanced First Aid
🗓️ November 6 - 8, 2026
Facilitated by: Canadian Outdoor Medical Consulting
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=38123%2037825
09/11/2026
Four course options coming up in Courtenay, British Columbia with Mountain Med Consulting, instructed by Micaela Klutz!
Wilderness First Responder
🗓️ 10/25/26 - 11/1/26
Wilderness Advanced First Aid
🗓️ 10/25/26 - 10/28/26
WFR Recertification
🗓️ 10/29/26 - 11/1/26
Bridge (WAFA to WFR)
🗓️ 10/29/26 - 11/1/26
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37878%2037879%2037881%2037880
09/10/2026
You're hiking buddy takes a fall! What do you do?
You'll have all the answers when you get your WFR certification! Get or keep yours now with Cascadia Wilderness Medicine
5-Day WFR
🗓️ October 23 - 27, 2026
💰 $900
*Pre-course work required
WFR Recertification
🗓️ October 23 - 25, 2026
💰 $470
*Verify your eligibility before registering
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=36928%2036929
09/09/2026
🚴♀️ Know what to do when your riding buddy take a spill... Get or stay WFR certified this fall with courses facilitated by Canadian Outdoor Medical Consulting
Hybrid WFR Recertification — Oct. 16 - 18
💰 CA$595 | Instructed by: Ben Richardson
⚠️ Pre-course work required | Eligibility verification required
Hybrid Wilderness First Responder — Oct. 22 - 26
💰 CA$1,295 | Instructed by: Takuya Ota
⚠️ Pre-course work required
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37809%2037829
09/08/2026
WFA or WAFA... Which is right for you? 🤔
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 first aid skills, patient assessment, and field care for common injuries.
Wilderness Advanced First Aid is the perfect entry-level course for outdoor adventurers and outdoor professionals who may need to provide patient care when help is delayed for hours to days. The course focuses on basic first aid skills, patient assessment, field care for common injuries and illnesses, environmental illnesses, and proper reporting for rescue assistance.
Upcoming WILDERNESS FIRST AID Courses:
🥾 Heber City, UT
Oct. 2 - 3, 2026
$345
Instructor: Eli LaMouria
Facilitated by: Turn Left Adventures
🏔️ Hamilton, MT
Oct. 10 - 11, 2026
$200
Instructor: Katie Woods
Facilitated by: First Aid Outdoors
Upcoming WILDERNESS ADVANCED FIRST AID Courses:
🛶 Port Angeles, WA
Oct. 22 - 25, 2026
$649
Instructor: April Grisetti
Facilitated by: Peninsula Wild Med LLC
🏜️ Winston, NM
Nov. 5 - 8, 2026
$570
Instructor: Carl Gilmore
Facilitated by: Carl Gilmore Consulting
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=38032%2037972%2037912%2037681
09/06/2026
🩹 Wilderness First Aid is a great introduction to the concepts of wilderness medicine, ideal for personal adventures, and is also a requirement for many outdoor education programs.
Check out three upcoming opportunities to get your WFA:
🥾 FERNIE, BC
Oct. 17 - 18, 2026
$450
Instructor: Amy Chris
Facilitated by: College of the Rockies
🏔️ IDYLLWILD, CA
Oct. 24 - 25, 2026
$295
Instructor: John Jacobs
Facilitated by: Adventure Risk Management
🛶 CHARLOTTE, NC
Nov. 7 - 8
$400
Instructor: Tim Slusser
Facilitated by: Dynamic Wilderness Education
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=38009%2037530%2037549
09/05/2026
5 Days of in-person learning for a certification that'll be valid for 3 years? Sign me up! ✍️
Our 5-Day WFR course is an intense training experience with high performance expectations, and long days. This course is a great course for those seeking their WFR certification for professional reasons or to feel more prepared on their personal adventures!
📅 October 17 - 21, 2026
💰 $795
👨🏫 Instructor: John Jacobs
⚠️ Pre-course work required | Max 12 students
https://wildmed.com/find-a-course/?search_term=37529
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