Conference Highlights
This CME conference is designed for Physicians, PAs, NPs, RNs, and medics from ALL specialties
Attend over 26 dynamic, practical CME presentations led by top experts in wilderness and travel medicine
Santa Fe voted BEST city in the US by Travel + Leisure
Renowned for its stunning landscapes, art scene, rich history, delectable cuisine, and outdoor recreation, Santa Fe is "a true gem of a place in America"
Upgrade your skills with an outdoor hands-on workshop, or get your Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider Certification
Complete Conference Program & Schedule
Explore diverse, compelling, and practical wilderness and travel medicine topics, featuring presentations by leading experts.
The conference and workshops will be held at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center.
Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider (AWEP Certification®) Course
A comprehensive hands-on course leading to AWEP Certification.® This course provides physicians and other medical providers with a thorough understanding of key skills to become a competent expedition, wilderness, or Search and Rescue Medical Provider. Learn more about AWEP.
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Optional workshops on a variety of topics, from survival skills to reducing common ortho injuries. Small group sizes and outstanding instructors.
CHILDREN & TEEN'S Survival & First Aid PROGRAMS
Our youth wilderness education programs are nationally acclaimed and classes fill quickly. Please register early!
CME / CEU Accreditation
Earn up to 34.50 Category 1 CME Credits! Our accreditation is provided through the esteemed ACCME.
These credits are acceptable for MDs, DOs, PAs, NPs, Nurses, and some other medical professionals.
Please check this page for more info and with your certifying organization as needed.
LODGING AT SANTA FE
We've secured discounted rates at the centrally located El Dorado Hotel and Spa for conference participants on a first-come, first-served. Please book early!
Other hotels and condos are within walking distance. Get special rates and booking online here.
TRAVELING TO SANTA FE
Santa Fe is easily accessible with numerous flights to:
- Albuquerque Intl. Airport (ABQ): 1-hour drive or shuttle to Santa Fe
- Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF): 20-minute drive to Santa Fe
Conference Highlights Video
Fantastic Recreation!
Enrich your Santa Fe experience with an array of activities, perfect for both individual and family enjoyment.
Bandelier National Monument
Hiking
Art & Culture
Rafting
Native American History
Renowned Cuisine
Conference Tuition
Tuition Includes: Attendance to all sessions, CME certificate, digital syllabus, delicious breakfast each day, dessert meet and greet
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| Physician | $850 |
| PA, NP | $695 |
| Nurse | $645 |
| Residents, Paramedics, EMTs | $550 |
| Non-Medical Professional (no CME) | $445 |
The Advantages of Registering Early - Don't Delay!
- We've attained special lodging rates for conference attendees. These rooms are limited and sell out every year.
- Space is limited in our optional hands-on workshops. The earlier you register, the better chance of getting the workshops you want.
The Advantages of Registering Early - Don't Delay!
- We've attained special lodging rates for conference attendees. These rooms are limited and sell out every year.
- Space is limited in our optional hands-on workshops. The earlier you register, the better chance of getting the workshops you want.
"Team" Group Discounts (Ambassador Program)
We have enhanced our Team Registration discount. Just complete your registration and pay - you will receive a custom link that you send to your friends. Each person that registers with your link will receive an instant $100 off their registration. You will receive $100 off for every person that registers with your link - up to the total price of your registration. So, if your total registration price is $795 and you get 10 friends to use your link for registration - your entire tuition will be refunded.
Tax deduction for educational purposes: Under the Tax Reform Act of 1986, Treasury Regulation 1.162-5 permits an income tax deduction for educational expenses (registration fees and cost of travel, including meals and lodging).
Student Scholarships Available: Learn more here
E-mail: info@wilderness-medicine.com
We're proud to offer a 20% discount to Active Military (call or email our office for CAGE/DUNS numbers).
The Premier Wilderness Medicine CME Conferences Since 1982
Testimonials From Your Colleagues
"I was inspired on many levels - certainly the best conference I have ever attended...this conference is such a unique one... such a wonderful experience...It reminds me of why I went into medicine in the first place!"
SANDRA DEVENY, MD
"An exceptional conference chock-full of fascinating and useful information by highly entertaining, skilled and seasoned wilderness medicine professionals. A must attend for any medical professional who ventures off the beaten path."
JEFF ABELL, PA-C
"Blew me away! Incredibly inspirational, high-quality education. Surpassed my expectations."
JENNIFER CRAMER, RN
"Every speaker was full of helpful relevant info and they were all passionate and entertaining! I’ve had 28 years of attending many different conferences and this one is my favorite!! So practical , fun and entertaining!"
KAREN PRENTICE, D.O.
"Absolutely the most enjoyable and interesting CME conference I have ever attended! Probably the best group of lecturers I have ever experienced."
DANIEL NORDIN, MD
UPCOMING CME DESTINATIONS BY DATE
Apr 20 - 30, 2026
Apr 24 - May 3, 2026
April 26 - May 10, 2026
National Conference on Wilderness Medicine: Santa Fe, NM
May 27 - 31, 2026
Skills Course Rafting & Mt. Shasta
June 7 - 12, 2026
National Conference on Wilderness Medicine: Big Sky Resort, MT
July 25 - 29, 2026
Deluxe African Safari: Zimbabwe
Aug 29 - Sept 8, 2026
Aug 30 - Sept 9, 2026
Middle Fork of the Salmon Rafting
Sept 1-6, 2026
Sept 17 - 25, 2026
Sept 19 - 29, 2026
Sept 21 - Oct 5, 2026
Sept 22 - Oct 3, 2026
Fly Fishing for All Levels - Northern California
Oct 11 - 16, 2026
Oct 11 - 24, 2026
Jan 16 - 23, 2027
National Conference on Wilderness Medicine: Big Sky Ski Resort, MT
Feb 20 - 24, 2027
Japan Ski & Snowboard Adventure
Jan 25 - Feb 1, 2027
Japan Ski & Snowboard Adventure
Feb 4 - 11, 2027
March 14 - 21, 2027
Apr 19 - 29, 2027
April 25 - May 9, 2027
May 2 - 11, 2027
National Conference on Wilderness Medicine: Santa Fe, NM
June 2 - 6, 2027
Skills Course Rafting & Mt. Shasta
June 7 - 14, 2027
June 11 - 19, 2027
National Conference on Wilderness Medicine: Big Sky Resort, MT
July 24 - 28, 2027
Deluxe African Safari: Zimbabwe
July 29 - Aug 8, 2027
Aug. 29 - Sept. 8, 2027
Aug. 29 - Sept. 6, 2027
Middle Fork of the Salmon Rafting
Sept 1-6, 2027
Sept 7 - 15, 2027
Sept 19 - 29, 2027
Sept 21 - Oct 5, 2027
Oct 7 - 18, 2027
Oct 10 - 23, 2027
Fly Fishing for All Levels - Northern California
Oct 17 - 22, 2027
Oct 31 - Nov 11, 2027















