Links
While we make every effort to keep this page current, you should verify the information by calling the phone numbers and accessing the web sites before leaving for your trip. Please contact us if you find any errors.
Animated Knots ~ www.animatedknots.com Clearly shows how to tie many of the knots commonly used in general campcraft and rescue.
Arizona Poison Control Center ~ http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/outreach/poison ~ Phone: 520-626-6016 (within AZ call 800-362-0101). Provides up to date assessment and treatment information on all wilderness toxins especially North American bites and stings.
Divers Alert Network (DAN) ~ http://www.diversalertnetwork.org ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 1-919-684-8111. DAN also maintains a non-emergency phone Monday through Friday, 9 AM-5 PM EST: 1-919-684-2948.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ~ http://www.cdc.gov ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 404-639-3311 Gathers and disseminates information on world wide infectious diseases.
Department of State ~ http://www.travel.state.gov ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 1-888-407-4747 Gathers and disseminates world wide travel and safety information.
Experiential Adventures ~ http://www.experientialadventures.com ~ is owned and operated by Mat Erpelding a senior WMTC medical and risk management instructor. In addition to hosting WMTC courses, Experiential Adventures specializes in organizational consulting, group development, educational design, and adventure programming.
International Association of Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT) ~ http://www.iamat.org ~ 716-754-4883 ~ Gathers and disseminates world wide travel and safety information.
Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) ~ http://www.mra.org ~ An international mountain rescue organization that assists SAR units with training and policies. Look here to see if there is an MRA registered Search & Rescue team near you.
National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) ~ http://www.naemsp.org ~ National organization of pre-hospital professionals that help set EMS protocols.
National Poison Control Center ~ http://www.poison.org ~ National HOTLINE: 1-800-222-1222. Provides general assessment and treatment information for poisons. May redirect to state poison control.
Southwest Rescue ~ http://www.southwestrescue.com ~ is owned and operated by Aaron Ball a senior WMTC medical and risk management instructor. In addition to hosting WMTC courses, Southwest Rescue offers Swiftwater Rescue courses certified by Rescue 3 International and Avalanche Courses certified by the American Institute for Avalanche Research & Education (AIARE).
State of Alaska Cold Injuries Guidelines ~ http://www.chems.alaska.gov ~ download site for Alaska's wilderness protocols for frostbite, hypothermia, avalanche burial, etc.
Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) ~ http://www.wms.org ~ International society for wilderness medicine. Recommends practice guidelines for wilderness medicine and sponsors numerous wilderness medicine conferences.
World Health Organization ~ http://www.who.int ~ Gathers and disseminates world wide health information.
While we make every effort to keep this page current, you should verify the information by calling the phone numbers and accessing the web sites before leaving for your trip. Please contact us if you find any errors.
Animated Knots ~ www.animatedknots.com Clearly shows how to tie many of the knots commonly used in general campcraft and rescue.
Arizona Poison Control Center ~ http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/outreach/poison ~ Phone: 520-626-6016 (within AZ call 800-362-0101). Provides up to date assessment and treatment information on all wilderness toxins especially North American bites and stings.
Divers Alert Network (DAN) ~ http://www.diversalertnetwork.org ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 1-919-684-8111. DAN also maintains a non-emergency phone Monday through Friday, 9 AM-5 PM EST: 1-919-684-2948.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) ~ http://www.cdc.gov ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 404-639-3311 Gathers and disseminates information on world wide infectious diseases.
Department of State ~ http://www.travel.state.gov ~ 24 hour phone HOTLINE: 1-888-407-4747 Gathers and disseminates world wide travel and safety information.
Experiential Adventures ~ http://www.experientialadventures.com ~ is owned and operated by Mat Erpelding a senior WMTC medical and risk management instructor. In addition to hosting WMTC courses, Experiential Adventures specializes in organizational consulting, group development, educational design, and adventure programming.
International Association of Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT) ~ http://www.iamat.org ~ 716-754-4883 ~ Gathers and disseminates world wide travel and safety information.
Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) ~ http://www.mra.org ~ An international mountain rescue organization that assists SAR units with training and policies. Look here to see if there is an MRA registered Search & Rescue team near you.
National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) ~ http://www.naemsp.org ~ National organization of pre-hospital professionals that help set EMS protocols.
National Poison Control Center ~ http://www.poison.org ~ National HOTLINE: 1-800-222-1222. Provides general assessment and treatment information for poisons. May redirect to state poison control.
Southwest Rescue ~ http://www.southwestrescue.com ~ is owned and operated by Aaron Ball a senior WMTC medical and risk management instructor. In addition to hosting WMTC courses, Southwest Rescue offers Swiftwater Rescue courses certified by Rescue 3 International and Avalanche Courses certified by the American Institute for Avalanche Research & Education (AIARE).
State of Alaska Cold Injuries Guidelines ~ http://www.chems.alaska.gov ~ download site for Alaska's wilderness protocols for frostbite, hypothermia, avalanche burial, etc.
Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) ~ http://www.wms.org ~ International society for wilderness medicine. Recommends practice guidelines for wilderness medicine and sponsors numerous wilderness medicine conferences.
World Health Organization ~ http://www.who.int ~ Gathers and disseminates world wide health information.
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