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Thoroughly updated and revised, this teaching manual for the national outdoor leadership schools wilderness first responder course. Additionally, the wilderness first responder course wildmi555 is approved by the united states coast guard to meet the first aid and cpr training requirements of 46 cfr 11. Wilderness first responder is a comprehensive text for the recognition, treatment, and prevention of backcountry emergencies, written by wilderness expert buck tilton with more than a dozen medical professionals. Wilderness first responder curriculum and, in january 1985, taught the. Thompson hobbs,1 colorado division of wildlife and natural resource ecology laboratory, colorado state university, fort collins, co 80523, usa david c. The fs has proposed a strategic community fuelbreak improvement project for the ventana wilderness that calls for cutting and maintaining a sevenand. Research the requirements to become a wilderness first responder. First designated in 1969 at 98,000 acres, congress has expanded this wilderness four subsequent times with additional laws in 1978, 1984, 1992, and 2002. So you want to be a nols wilderness first responder. The first of these classes to specifically grant wilderness first responder certification was taught in 1985 by frank hubbell of solo and peter goth of wilderness medical associates in the florida everglades basecamp of nc outward bound school. My brother took it five years ago and used wilderness first responder by buck tilton. Shine on you crazy gems the hidden gems are the last best unprotected places in the white river and gunnison national forests and nearby blm lands of western colorado. Medical institute wmi was founded by melissa gray and buck tilton in 1990. It is our desire and purpose that we take the gospel of jesus christ as far as we can, when we can, where we can, while we can, and at the same time remain true and faithful to the authority of the word of god.
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