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SUMMARY:Wilderness First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Wilderness First Aid (WFA) from SOLO\nAccidents happen. People get hurt\, sick\, or lost. The temperature drops\, the wind picks up\, and it starts to rain. Would you know what to do? Many backcountry emergencies are preventable\, and even when bad things happen\, sometimes the wrong care can make things worse. By learning a few basic skills\, you can make the difference between a good outcome and a bad one-and maybe even save a life.\nRegister on our website: https://wildtraining.org/product/wilderness-first-aid-wfa-4/\nWHO IS THE WFA FOR?\nThe WFA is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast or trip leader who wants a basic level of first aid training for short trips with family\, friends\, and outdoor groups. It also meets the ACA guidelines.\nWHAT IS TAUGHT?\nThe WFA is 16 hours long (two days)\, and focuses on the basic skills of: Response and Assessment\, Musculoskeletal Injuries\, Environmental Emergencies\, Survival Skills\, Soft Tissue Injuries\, and Medical Emergencies.\nSOLO methods mix classroom\, practice\, scenarios\, and testing. Through a combination of methods\, we work to ensure our students understand and integrate the materials. We do our best to adequately prepare our students for any testing and try to make the process as stress-free as possible. We have an excellent pass rate on all exams.\nWHAT ABOUT ROOM AND BOARD?\nOak Hill has many lodging opportunities\, but for the most convenient option we recommend lodging at our host site\, ACE Adventure Resort. There are options for cabins\, tent\, or RV spots. https://aceraft.com/west-virginia…/new-river-gorge-cabins/\nIS THERE AN EXAM?\nYes\, there is ongoing evaluation of practical skills\, and there are written assessments throughout the course.\nDO I GET CERTIFIED?\nYes. You will receive a SOLO WFA certification\, which is good for two years.\nDOES THE WFA COUNT AS CONTINUING EDUCATION?\nThe WFA may give continuing ed credits (depending on the specific requirements for your certification) and is approved for recertifying SOLO’s Wilderness First Responder program.\n\nDates: June 1-2\, 8am-6pm each dayCost: $250 per person\nLength: 16 hours\nCertification: You will receive a two-year SOLO cert\, nationally recognized.\nAge Restriction: minimum age is 14\n\nEQUIPMENT LIST FOR WILDERNESS FIRST AID PARTICIPANTS\nYou should plan to wear or have with you clothing that will be appropriate to the season andlocation where you will be taking your course. Weather permitting; we will be spending asignificant portion of the class time out-of-doors. If you have questions regarding the usualweather where your course will be held\, please contact the sponsor. The following list is toSUPPLEMENT the clothing you will be wearing.\nNECESSARY ITEMSNotebook and pen / pencilRaingear tops and bottomsLayers of clothing (so you can take a layer off if you are hot/put one on if you are cold)Hat – warm\, not made of cottonMittens or gloves if it will be cold outBackpack to put everything inReusable water bottles (1qt or 1 liter) for drinking waterFootwear for the environment(Closed-toe shoes for being outdoors- sandals are only acceptable for indoor activity.)\nHELPFUL ITEMS TO BRINGGround cloth or small tarp (6X4 sheet of plastic is fine)Sleeping pad (eg: ensolite\, ridgerest\, thermarest)Bandanas or cravats of any kindParachute cord
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/wilderness-first-aid/
LOCATION:WILD Institute\, Inc.\, 120 Kingfisher Rd\, Minden\, WV\, 25879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Educational,Training
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SUMMARY:Foraging Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and informational hike and learn about foraging wild plants. Our beautiful area is full of edible goodies! Join local expert Mitchell “Berry Man” Dech as he leads us through wetlands\, woods\, and fields to discover the various plants\, trees\, buds\, and flowers that can be harvested. This event will be hands-on exploring to discover\, discuss\, and learn about edible plants in their habitats. Come prepared with comfortable shoes for moderate hiking\, approximately 2 miles. Be prepared for all weather as we will be going rain or shine! Bring a cloth bag or basket as gathering and snacking as we hike is encouraged!\nApril 26 – 10am-1pm\nJune 14 – 10am-1pm\nJuly 26 – 10am-1pm\nSeptember 13 – 10am-1pm
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/foraging-hike-2/
LOCATION:WILD Institute\, Inc.\, 120 Kingfisher Rd\, Minden\, WV\, 25879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Educational,Hiking,Nature
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SUMMARY:Foraging Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and informational hike and learn about foraging wild plants. Our beautiful area is full of edible goodies! Join local expert Mitchell “Berry Man” Dech as he leads us through wetlands\, woods\, and fields to discover the various plants\, trees\, buds\, and flowers that can be harvested. This event will be hands-on exploring to discover\, discuss\, and learn about edible plants in their habitats. Come prepared with comfortable shoes for moderate hiking\, approximately 2 miles. Be prepared for all weather as we will be going rain or shine! Bring a cloth bag or basket as gathering and snacking as we hike is encouraged!\nApril 26 – 10am-1pm\nJune 14 – 10am-1pm\nJuly 26 – 10am-1pm\nSeptember 13 – 10am-1pm
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/foraging-hike-3/
LOCATION:WILD Institute\, Inc.\, 120 Kingfisher Rd\, Minden\, WV\, 25879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Educational,Hiking,Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="WILD Institute%2C Inc.":MAILTO:director@wildtraining.org
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SUMMARY:Foraging Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and informational hike and learn about foraging wild plants. Our beautiful area is full of edible goodies! Join local expert Mitchell “Berry Man” Dech as he leads us through wetlands\, woods\, and fields to discover the various plants\, trees\, buds\, and flowers that can be harvested. This event will be hands-on exploring to discover\, discuss\, and learn about edible plants in their habitats. Come prepared with comfortable shoes for moderate hiking\, approximately 2 miles. Be prepared for all weather as we will be going rain or shine! Bring a cloth bag or basket as gathering and snacking as we hike is encouraged!\nApril 26 – 10am-1pm\nJune 14 – 10am-1pm\nJuly 26 – 10am-1pm\nSeptember 13 – 10am-1pm
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/foraging-hike-4/
LOCATION:WILD Institute\, Inc.\, 120 Kingfisher Rd\, Minden\, WV\, 25879\, United States
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