This is a fascinating article by Ben Goose from WyoFile.com that explores some of the issues about the Wyoming Recreation Safety Act. While different states
On July 18, 2011 tragedy struck in the Tetons. A 16-year old participant on an outdoor education program sponsored backpacking trip was killed by a
The Washington State Court of Appeals issued a ruling on a product liability case, Monika Johnson vs Recreational Equipment Incorporated. This case is an interesting
The recent ski lift accident at Sugarloaf Mountain in Maine raises some important questions in risk management for outdoor programs. The purpose of this post
The New Zealand Mountain Safety Council (MSC) has issued a press release regarding the New Zealand Coroner’s Report on the deaths of six high school
Many of us have weighed in on the “Meds in the Woods” issue with the competing moral and legal issues keeping the industry from making
Article from the 2003 Wilderness Risk Management Conference Proceedings from the Wilderness Risk Management Conference Web site – www.nols.edu/wrmcReprinted with permission. Register for the upcoming
Article from the 2006 Wilderness Risk Management Conference Proceedings from the Wilderness Risk Management Conference Web site – www.nols.edu/wrmcReprinted with permission. Register for the upcoming
Article from the 2006 Wilderness Risk Management Conference Proceedings from the Wilderness Risk Management Conference Web site – www.nols.edu/wrmcReprinted with permission. Register for the upcoming
Article from the 2003 Wilderness Risk Management Conference Proceedings from the Wilderness Risk Management Conference Web site – www.nols.edu/wrmcReprinted with permission. Register for the upcoming
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