Adventure Travel CME Courses
Continuing medical education and epic outdoor adventures!
Physicians and Nurses of all specialties and their guests will enjoy these exciting travel CME courses. They are designed to offer a high-quality wilderness medicine educational experience in the context of an outdoor adventure. The combination of small group size, outstanding faculty, and hands-on learning make these courses an excellent choice for health professionals who enjoy adventure travel.
The hallmark of these outings is small group camaraderie, meaningful contact with local people, personal attention from your expert resident Trip Leader, and close interaction with faculty. By the end of the trip, most of you will become good friends.

Epic CME Adventures
Learn Wilderness Medicine on an epic journey!
Accredited for CME: up to 16 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM

California
Wilderness Medicine Skills & Whitewater Rafting CME
June 10 - 18, 2023
June 8 - 16, 2024

Fly-Fishing
Fly-Fishing School All Skill Levels! Northern California. Wilderness Medicine CME
Oct. 8 - 13, 2023
Oct 15 - 20, 2023

Idaho
Middle Fork Of The Salmon Whitewater Rafting CME
Sept. 1 - 6, 2023
Sept. 1 - 6, 2024

Japan
Japan Ski & Snowboard Adventure: Wilderness Medicine CME Course
Feb. 18-24, 2024

Bhutan
Bhutan For The Active Traveler Wilderness Medicine CME
Sept. 21 - Oct. 2, 2023
Oct. 23 - Nov. 3, 2023
Sept. 12 - 23, 2024
Oct. 13 - 24, 2024

Provence
Hiking Tour of Provence and the French Riviera - Wilderness Medicine CME
Sept. 19-27, 2024

Chile
Northern Patagonia Multi-Sport Adventure CME
Jan. 25 - Feb. 2 2023

Galapagos
Galapagos Islands: Small Yacht Cruise Wilderness & Marine Medicine CME
April 7 - 17, 2023
April 1 - 11, 2024

Africa
African Wildlife Safari (and Optional Kilimanjaro Ascent) - CME
Oct 1 - 15, 2023

Mont Blanc
Trekking Europe's Classic Mont Blanc Circuit - Wilderness Medicine CME
Aug. 27 - Sept. 6, 2023
Sept. 6 - 16, 2023
Sept. 1-11, 2024
Sept. 11-21, 2024

Cuba
Cuba CME Cultural Adventure
March 17-24, 2024

Fiji
Fiji Multi-Sports & Scuba Adventure - Wilderness Medicine CME
March 25 - April 1, 2023
Jan. 27 - Feb. 3, 2024

Costa Rica
Costa Rica Multisport Adventure - Wilderness and Travel Medicine CME
April 14-24, 2024

Everest Base Camp
Everest Base Camp Trek - Wilderness and Expedition Medicine CME
April 20 - May 7, 2023
April 25 - May 12, 2023

Patagonia
Classic Patagonia Trekking CME
Feb. 16 - 27, 2023
Jan. 24 - Feb. 4, 2024
Feb. 17-28, 2024

Inca Trail
Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, & Amazon Rain Forest - Wilderness Medicine CME
Oct. 8 - 18, 2023

Zimbabwe
Deluxe African Safari: Zimbabwe & Botswana CME
Sept. 2 - 12, 2023
July 29 - Aug. 8, 2024

Annapurna
Annapurna Sanctuary CME Trek
Oct. 22 - Nov. 5, 2023
Oct. 21 - Nov. 4, 2024
All leaders in the field of wilderness medicine. Eric Weiss, MD; Howard Donner, MD; Karen Van Hoesen, MD; Tim Erickson, MD; Rick Clark, MD; Sheryl Olson, RN; Peter Hackett, MD; Christopher Vantilburg, MD; Ken Zafren, MD; Brian Gee, MD
Course Content Includes
- Altitude Illness
- Hypothermia
- Frostbite and Other Cold Injuries
- Environmental Heat Illness
- Snake Envenomation
- Marine Hazards & Envenomations
- Surviving the Unexpected Night Out
- Lightning Injuries
- Improvised Medical and Trauma Care
- Management of Fractures and Dislocations
- Traveler's Diarrhea, Giardia & Other Waterborne Wilderness Infections
- Backcountry Medical Kits
- Wilderness Wound Management
- Patient Assessment in Wilderness Settings
- Wilderness Dermatology
- Preparing for Foreign Travel
CME ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
"This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Center for Emergency Medical Education and Wilderness and Travel Medicine. The Center for Emergency Medical Education is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians."
The Center for Emergency Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of
16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UPCOMING CME DESTINATIONS BY DATE
Mar 25 - Apr 1, 2023
Apr 7 - 17, 2023
Apr 20 - May 7, 2023
The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Santa Fe
May 31 - June 4, 2023
Skills Course Rafting & Mt. Shasta
June 10 - 18, 2023
The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Big Sky
July 29 - Aug 2, 2023
Aug 27 - Sept 6, 2023
Sept 1 - 6, 2023
Deluxe African Safari: Zimbabwe
Sept 2 - 12, 2023
Sept 6 - 16, 2023
Sept 21 - Oct 2, 2023
Oct 1 - 15, 2023
Fly Fishing for All Levels - Northern California
Oct 8-13, 2023
Oct 8 - 18, 2023
Fly Fishing for All Levels - Northern California
Oct 15-20, 2023
Oct 22 - Nov 5, 2023
Oct 23 - Nov 3, 2023
Fiji Multi-Sport
Jan 27 - Feb 3, 2024
Classic Patagonia - Torres Del Paine
Jan 24 - Feb 4, 2024
Northern Patagonia Adventure
Jan 25- Feb 2, 2024
The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Big Sky Ski Resort
Feb 10 - 14, 2024
Japan Ski & Snowboard Adventure
Feb 18-24, 2024
Marc 17-24, 2024
Apr 1-11, 2024
Apr 14-24, 2024
Apr 25 - May 12, 2024
Skills Course Rafting & Mt. Shasta
June 8- 16, 2024
The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine - Big Sky
July 27 - July 31, 2024
Deluxe African Safari: Zimbabwe
July 29 - Aug 8, 2024
Sept 1 - 6, 2024
Sept 1-11, 2024
Sept 11-21, 2024
Sept 12 - 23, 2024
Hiking Tour of Provence
Sept 19 - 27, 2024
Oct 13 - 24, 2024
Oct 21 - Nov 4, 2024