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Wilderness First Responder

5-Day Wilderness First Responder

Whitewater Rescue: Waterproof Field Guide

The essential tool for whitewater professionals and enthusiasts. A useful and easy to bring along tool when you’re out playing, traveling, or working in whitewater.

WMA International T-shirt

Show everyone that you’re prepared to “Face Any Challenge Anywhere.” 

Instructor Bio Update

New Instructor Paperwork

Moodle Help Desk

Kit de Primeiros Socorros

Katie Woods

Katie’s first introduction to wilderness medicine began in 2006 as a ski patroller at Massanutten Resort in Virginia. She graduated from James Madison University with a BS in Athletic Training in 2008 and went on to complete her Master’s Degree in Exercise and Sport Science/Sports Medicine from the University of Utah in 2011. Originally from ‘Almost Heaven’, Katie summers in Fayetteville WV, working as a white water raft guide, independent contractor ATC, and overall outdoor enthusiast.  In her free time, she enjoys making jewelry and hanging out with her dog Moonshine (aka, Shiner). Katie is passionate about sharing the world of wilderness medicine with others and can’t wait to continue traveling around this great country.

Peter Wallace

Peter lives in Milo, Maine in a house that he built that is completely off the grid. He is a full time Paramedic working for Mayo Regional Hospital out of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. He also works for the local service in Milo Three Rivers Ambulance. Before going "Full Time" As a medic, he spent twenty years working full time in the Northwoods Canoe Company, building and restoring wood and canvas canoes, and is still a partner in the business and works part time. www.wooden-canoes.com He is a lead instructor for Outward Bound and is a registered Maine guide, guiding on the water and in the woods and mountains of Maine. He has been with the company for five years and says he, " enjoys the people he works with at WMA, the instructors and the students".