DESCRIPTION The Original Book! The Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness First Aid provides both basic and in-depth information on how to recognize, treat, and manage common injuries and illnesses when professional emergency medical care is an hour away or more. Designed for those who work or travel in remote locations, this comprehensive guide will teach you what…
DESCRIPTION Second Edition! Fully revised and updated with the latest information, techniques, and protocols, The Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness First Aid (Second Edition) is an essential read for any outdoor adventure enthusiast, trip leader, scout or adult leader, EMT, and Search and Rescue techs. The newly updated second edition provides an updated and refreshed look at both…
The Hidden Life of Treesby Peter Wohlleben   November 2019 G&B Book Recommendation  This is the (small-ish) hard cover edition, complete with dust jacket, and a few delicate illustrations of trees.  This book is a peaceful lovely read that will both relax you and awaken a new awareness about the life and plight of our friends, the…
DESCRIPTION This book is a GREAT resource to add to any first aid kit – especially for those heading out to BSA High Adventure programs, the backcountry and those who lead treks in the wilderness for multiple consecutive days. Also a fantastic resources for weekend warriors and outdoor enthusiasts. First published in 1992, Wilderness and…
DESCRIPTION The Wilderness First Aid Pocket Field Guide is a user-friendly, pocket-sized guide based on the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. This handy resource features essential information for when medical help is more than one hour away; how to signal for help, when to evacuate, and recommended first aid supplies. It also features quick-reference…
DESCRIPTION NEW! Wilderness Medicine: A Quick Reference Guide, written by Clifton Castleman and Katie Dixon, was designed as an easy to use, full color, quick medical reference tool for outdoor professionals, wilderness travelers and rescue specialists. The small yet comprehensive guide contains topics that are commonly encountered in the backcountry, including: acronyms, vital signs, new clinical…
DESCRIPTION WHAT WOULD YOU DOÂ if your friend or loved one suffered a severe injury or illness while out in the backcountry? Help could be hours or even days away, and they may be looking to YOU to help them until emergency services can be contacted and they can be transported to definitive care. Wilderness Medicine:…