Viristar Provides Continuing Medical Education to Paramedics in Africa
Environmental Emergencies Topic of 2-Hour CME Session Viristar is pleased to offer a two-hour Continuing Medical Education (CME) session…
Viristar Receives Educational Endorsement from American Camp Association
Prestigious Mark of Quality for Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs Training Viristar is pleased to receive an Educational…
Outdoor Adventure Safety Regulations: A Case Study From Maharashtra
Government Regulation Can Enhance Outdoor Safety Outcomes—If Well Designed and Implemented Introduction In August 2021, the Government of…
Viristar Offers Risk Management Training at Wilderness Education Association Conference
Risk Management for Outdoor Programs Post-Conference Training Complements Other WEA Offerings Viristar is pleased to be providing a…
Risk Management in the Outdoors–A Look at Developments Through the Decades
by Shantanu Pandit Editor’s Note: This guest article on Viristar’s blog was written by Shantanu Pandit, a long-time leader in the…
Gap Year Programs and the Science of Risk Management
Safety Theories and Models for Managing Risk at Gap Year Programs Ariel Newman had just graduated from Yeshiva University High School for…
Safety and Risk Management at Summer Camp
A Practical, Science-Based Model for Managing Risks at Camps and Outdoor Adventure Programs The summer camp session had been going…
Risk Management for Outdoor Programs: Advancing Girl Scouts’ Outdoor Experiences
by Liz Lunderman, Viristar Outreach & Operations Manager Not everyone thinks of risk management theory when they are riffling through…
Risk Management for Outdoor Programs—A Himalayan View
40 Years of Himalayan Mountaineering, From the Perspective of Outdoor Safety Management by Vladimir Mesarić Editor’s Note: This guest…
Risk Management for Outdoor Programs trainings for September through December Now Enrolling
Safety Training for Outdoor Education & Recreation, Travel & Wilderness Risk Management Professionals Viristar is now enrolling…
Wilderness Risk Management
Models and Theories of Safety Management in Remote Outdoor Settings The young woman screamed and clutched her shoulder. She was standing…
The Promise and Peril of Electronic Locating Technology in Wilderness Emergencies
What3words and Google Maps Find Both Support and Criticism The three young hikers were getting closer to the river, as they navigated…
