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A Periodical Newsletter Published By the High Adventure Team of the San Francisco Bay Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Terry Pearson, Editor — Vic Karpenko, Chairman

Courses 2003-2004
Wildenress and outdoor safety Canoe Wilderness Tripping
Wilderness First Aid I
Hiking Leave No Trace
Wildenress and outdoor safety Snow Camping Awareness
Wildenress and outdoor safety Cycling
Hiking Basic Backpacking Awareness
Hiking Basic Backpacking Awareness Requalification
Wildenress and outdoor safety Climbing/Rappelling Instructor Program
Wildenress and outdoor safety Swift Water Safety Awareness

Sunol to Del Valle Hike Patch

HAT: Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness First AidThe SFBAC High Adventure Team is offering Wilderness First Aid training.

  • June 11, 2004 for CPR
  • June 12-13, 2004 for remaining course
  • Taught at the Youth Leadership Training Center, San Leandro
  • 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day.
  • CPR will be offered on Friday evening with the remainder of the course on Saturday and Sunday
  • Cost: $75.00 until June 7; $85.00 after June 7. Covers all course materials, certificates. Additional cost for CPR training TBD.
  • Attendance is limited to the first 30 participants.

This course provides training and practice scenarios that simulate common wilderness accidents. It is especially designed for backpackers, hikers, skiers, and other wilderness travelers. This two-day course will prepare you to provide quality patient care in the wilderness or in urban emergency situations. The content is based on the position statements of the Wilderness Medical Society. It is a fast-paced and state-of-the-art course that spends a great deal of time working in individual and group scenarios. Upon successful completion of the entire course you will get a certificate of completion for 16 hours of Wilderness Emergency Care.

For additional information contact Vic Karpenko at 925-462-0468.


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