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• 2005 National Outdoor Book Awards Announced

• New NOLS Book: Risk Management for Outdoor Leaders
  by Drew Leemon & Tod Schimelpfenig

• Leasons Learned II: A Guide to Accident Prevention & Crisis Response
  edited by Deb Ajango

• Treatment of Insect Sting Allergies in Emergency Departments

• CPSC and Ortovox Recall 15,000 Avalanche Transceivers
  by Consumer Product Safety Commission

• Twinject Two-dose Epinephrine Auto-injector Relased
  by Rick Curtis, OutdoorEd.com

• Lighting Hazards & Safety
  by Rick Curtis, OutdoorEd.com

• Will Sudafed be missing from your First Aid Kit?
  by Rick Curtis, OutdoorEd.com

• To Grow or Not to Grow?
  by Dev Pathik, Challenge Course Advisory

• International Risk Management
  by Bill Frederick, School for Field Studies

• American Alpine Club Report Criticizes fees for rescues

• Research Review: Survey of Summer Camp Health Officers
  by Greg Friese, Wilderness

• Rip Currents - Swimming Season Means Knowing the Risks

• Sharing the lessons learnt - UK Health and Safety Executive publishes web report on Glenridding school trip tragedy
  by the Health & Safety Executive

• Breach of Contract and Misrepresentation in Program Materials
  by Reb Gregg Esq.

• An Ecological approach to Internal Risk Management Audits: How the approach can influence the outcome
  by Preston Cline, Adventure Management and Clare Dallat, Outdoor Education Group

• GOOGLE releases major new search features

• Missouri Proposes Changes to Amusement Ride Law that could effect Climbing Walls and Challenge Courses
  by Shawn Moriarty, YMCA of the Ozarks

• Communicating the Value of Your Program
  by Dev Pathik, The Challege Advisory

• Epinephrine use in Outdoor Programs Survey
  OutdoorEd.com Survey Center

• Research Study - Examining Risk Management Strategies Employed in Outdoor Programs
  by Andrew Szolosi, Jim Sibthorp, Karen Paisley, John Gookin

• UK Report: Outdoor Education Makes An Important Contribution to Students' Physical, Personal and Social Development

• Staying in the Field and Out of the Courthouse
  by Reb Gregg Esq.

• Reviewing and Re-enacting Ropes Course Experiences
  by Roger Greenaway, Active Reviewing

• Duty & Liability - Questions and Answers
  by Reb Gregg Esq.

• Site Management - The Missing Link
  by Paul Nicolazzo, Wilderness Medical Associates

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