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Fueled by an unwavering love and responsibility for the land, Hän Gwich’in 20-year-old Quannah Chasinghorse, and her mother Jody Potts-Joseph, are taking a stand to defend their sacred homelands, including the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Lear...
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Safety Theories and Models for Managing Risk in Adventure Tourism Programs Author: Jeff Baierlein It was the second day of a four-day ice-climbing course based out of the town of Field, British Col...
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Guest post submitted by Circuitree Each year, you and your capable camp staff run activities, manage cabins, and oversee a group of rambunctious and excited campers. By the time the program ends, you all become a true community. However, it’s not always guaranteed that you can depend on the same ...

Jobs

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Academy at SOAR
Contract, Full Time
July 26, 2023
Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School
Full Time
US
February 15, 2023
The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education
Contract, Seasonal
US & International
July 12, 2023
Center Harbor Yacht Club
Seasonal
Northeast US
February 9, 2023
Confluence Behavioral Health
Full Time
Northeast US
February 21, 2023
The Buddy Program
Full Time
August 31, 2023
Blue Ridge Therapeutic Wilderness
Full Time
Southeast US
August 7, 2023

News

Wild Country Chock Recall
News Date:  July 20, 2023
This recall involves Wild Country brand Superlight Rocks (model number 40-RSL) and Superlight Rocks Set 1-6 (model number 40-RSLSET) single cable wire chocks used for climbing. Superlight Rocks were sold as a set of 6 and individually in six different sizes and colors including: size 1 purple, si...
Recalled Giro Merit helmet
News Date:  June 8, 2023
This recall only involves Giro Merit helmets manufactured prior to January 2023. The recalled Giro Merit helmet can be identified by the model’s name “Merit” on the rear/side of the helmet. It can also be identified by the inner helmet sticker which has the model’s name “Merit” written on it and ...

Upcoming Events

Develop your professional skills at some of these great conferences and events.

Start Date: October 31, 2023
End Date: November 4, 2023
Event Format: Conference
The Outdoor Professional Conference strives to empower participant facing outdoor recreation and education providers and facilitators by: expanding collaboration between the outdoor industry and outdoor recreation and education offering high quality educational opportunities building and strengthening professional skills and knowledge broadening networking opportunities educating on advocacy and public policy efforts within the industry amplifying the value and...
Start Date: November 2, 2023
End Date: November 5, 2023
Event Format: Conference
We can’t wait to see you all in Madison, Wisconsin for our 51st Annual International Conference! We’ll gather together at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We acknowledge and honor that we will gather on the stolen ancestral land of the Ho-Chunk peoples. What makes the AEE Conference Unique? Experiential Education includes an extensively broad range of professionals, students and learners. The...

Join us for the 51st Annual Association for Experiential Education Conference

November 2-5, 2023 | Madison, WI USA

Sponsored by the Association for Experiential Education

Trainings

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October 20, 2023
Risk Management
In Person
Portland, OR

Documents

The “Cold Card” is a concise, easy-to-use decision aid that can be carried in the field by wilderness search and rescue teams or medical responders to advise on assessment and care of cold-exposed patients. It is available for free download and unlimited use for education or in-field instruction by any individual or group. The card should be printed on heavy, waterproof stock (13×18 cm) for use in all weather conditions.For more information, see the 2018 WEM article “Cold Card” to...