Accidents happen in outdoor pursuits and will continue to do so because risk is always involved. Looking into ways of preventing life-threatening or disabling injures is a skill all participants and leaders seek to hone. Through this workshop, attendees will learn how to use a prevention matrix to help design self and staff training that will help reduce field incidents and analyze accidents.
Risk Management Consultant, President Emeritus - Sterling College
Jed is President Emeritus of Sterling College (VT) and one of the founders of the Wilderness Risk Managers Conference. My life's work has been as a practioner of wilderness and experiential education. Served on many boards, including NOLS. Editor of Accidents in North American Mountaineering... Read More →
Wednesday October 1, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT Connecticut / Rhode IslandHoliday Inn By the Bay:88 Spring St, Portland, ME 04119