Well written textbook, with focused, understandable content.

Lanny Donde

Outdoor Education Teacher, Calgary Academy, Alberta, Canada

Working with Viristar on training our staff in outdoor safety was highly appreciated. The attention to detail and the clear communication with Viristar made working…

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Mariya Georgieva

Program Coordinator, Outward Bound Vietnam, Cát Hải, Bình Định Province, Vietnam

Viristar expertly drafted a Risk Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, and Field Risk Management manual for ISDSI, and also provided a number of other forms…

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Mark A. Ritchie PhD

Executive Director, International Sustainable Development Studies Institute, Chiang Mai, Thailand

I feel more equipped and better prepared now than I have ever been.

Jon Twofifty

Outdoor Experiential Trainer, Urbanite Camps, Nairobi, Kenya

Very thought provoking…you come away with a concrete, actionable plan that will help you develop risk management further within your organization.

Roisin Pearson

Deputy Head, Safeguarding & Well-being Education Specialist, British School Manila, Manila, Philippines

Useful reference as I implement my strategic improvement plan.

Richard Irvine

Owner, Richard Irvine Outdoor Learning, United Kingdom

Viristar developed a high-quality Risk Management Plan for our climbing and mountaineering nonprofit. They were very professional and thorough, and an outstanding resource for all…

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Crystal Hudelson

Director of Rock Instruction, Climbers of Color, Washington state, USA

The textbook was concise and written in a manner that is easy to read and understand.

Jake Taylor

Safety Manager, Camp Beaumont, Hong Kong

The content of the course is cutting-edge and has been very well thought-out.

Victor De Melo

Teacher, Oberoi International School, Mumbai, India

The information learned through this course will definitely help our organization move forward to better manage risk and promote a culture of safety.

Caitlin Pierzchalski

Manager, Ocean Bridge Pacific, Ocean Wise Conservation Association, British Columbia, Canada

The textbook offered valuable insights, practical guidance, and thoughtful analysis that will undoubtedly benefit anyone involved in outdoor activities.

Samson Lumbwe

Swimming Coach, Lifeguard, Physical Education & Recreation Teacher, Trident Prep Kalumbila, Kalumbila, Zambia

Broke down the process of effective risk management into digestible and actionable pieces.

Lara Ruegg

Experiential Education Director, Seattle Waldorf School, Seattle, Washington USA

Well written textbook–clearly laid out and to the point. A useful reference resource.

Ben Rowe

Head Rowing Coach, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Hong Kong

An excellent course…well facilitated.

Cathie Riley

School Nurse, The Fay School, Texas, USA

[Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs textbook is] so good and has all the information I need.

Peter Osongti Ayompe

Outdoor Education Specialist, Tanglin Trust School, Singapore