The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine
Big Sky Ski Resort, Montana
February 22 - 26, 2020
CHILD & TEEN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Our wilderness education program for children is nationally acclaimed and classes fill quickly. Please register early!
Survival for Kids
Saturday, February 22, 8:30 - 11:30 am
Sunday, February 23, 8:30 - 11:30 am
Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 - 11:30 am
Workshops are interactive and use a wilderness education theme to give children a positive, fun and rewarding experience. Children learn how to avoid getting lost, how to signal for help, how to spend a survival night out and how to stay warm. They practice building igloos, snowcaves, and other improvised shelters. (Ages 6-11) $70.
Survival for Teens
Saturday, February 22, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Monday, February 24, 8:30 - 11:30 am
This course is designed to teach young adventurers how to navigate safely and avoid getting lost in the backcountry, how to build improvised shelters and fires, find food, and survive the unexpected night out. (Ages 12 and up). $70
Advanced Wilderness Survival for Teens
Tuesday, February 25, 1:30 - 4:30 pm
(Pre-requisite SURVIVAL FOR TEENS), This class is a survival immersion exercise offered to teens who have completed the regular Wilderness Survival for Teens course. Participants will simulate a real survival scenario, build improvised tools, create livable shelter, and find food and water. (Ages 12 and up). $70
Wilderness First Aid For Kids
Sunday, February 23, 8:30 - 11:30 am
Children can make a difference or even save a life if they know first aid. This course will teach children to recognize and to manage common medical problems and emergencies. Tuition includes a first aid kit designed for children and course certificate. (Ages 7-11) $75.
Wilderness First Aid For Teens
Tuesday, February 25, 8:30 - 12:30 pm
This exciting, hands-on course is designed to teach young adults how to take care of themselves and others in an emergency. Demonstrations and field exercises emphasize how to use improvised techniques and materials at hand. Tuition includes a first aid kit and course certificate. (Ages 12 and up) $80
Escape the Kids
Take advantage of Lone Peak Playhouse, a childcare facility at Big Sky Resort. 406-993-2220
Let the Kids Escape You
Big Sky offers an array of children's activities ranging from ski schools to dog rescue demonstrations, to regular evening movies. And kids 10 and under ski free!
UPCOMING CME DESTINATIONS BY DATE
Oct 29 - Nov 9, 2019
Oct 26 - Nov 5, 2019
Nov 7 - Nov 17, 2019
Jan 18 - 27, 2020
Jan 18 - 29, 2020
Patagonia Rafting & Multi-Sport
Jan 27 - Feb 4, 2020
Jan 30 - Feb 8, 2020
February 22 - 26, 2020
April 3 - 13, 2020
April 5 - 22, 2020
April 23 - May 10, 2020
May 27 - 31, 2020
Cuba Marine & Havana Experience
June 3 - 13, 2020
Intensive Skills Course & Mt. Shasta
June 13 - 19, 2020
Big Sky Resort, MT
July 25 - 29, 2020
August 24 - 27, 2020
Sept 2 - 12, 2020
Sept 21 - Oct 2, 2020
Hiking Tour of Provence and the French Riviera
Sept 17 - 25, 2020
Africa Wildlife Safari & Kilimanjaro
Oct 4 - 18, 2020
Oct 4 - 9, 2020
Oct 11 - 21, 2020
Big Sky Ski Resort, MT
February 20 - 24, 2021
UPCOMING CME DESTINATIONS BY DATE
Oct 29 - Nov 9, 2019
Oct 26 - Nov 5, 2019
Nov 7 - Nov 17, 2019
Jan 18 - 27, 2020
Jan 18 - 29, 2020
Patagonia Rafting & Multi-Sport
Jan 27 - Feb 4, 2020
Jan 30 - Feb 8, 2020
February 22 - 26, 2020
April 3 - 13, 2020
April 5 - 22, 2020
April 23 - May 10, 2020
May 27 - 31, 2020
Cuba Marine & Havana Experience
June 3 - 13, 2020
Intensive Skills Course & Mt. Shasta
June 13 - 19, 2020
Big Sky Resort, MT
July 25 - 29, 2020
August 24 - 27, 2020
Sept 2 - 12, 2020
Sept 21 - Oct 2, 2020
Hiking Tour of Provence and the French Riviera
Sept 17 - 25, 2020
Africa Wildlife Safari & Kilimanjaro
Oct 4 - 18, 2020
Oct 4 - 9, 2020
Oct 11 - 21, 2020
Big Sky Ski Resort, MT
February 20 - 24, 2021