Know Before You Go: Useful Trip Planning Resources
We can’t predict the future but what resources are out there to better plan our trip? How can we make our trip safer and ensure success? A lot depends on your location as to how many resources are available and your activity to what is important to check. Here we explore some of the resources available to plan outdoor activities, reduce risk and ensure success.
Three Wise Monkeys' Guide to Adventure
What are we Watching? What are we Listening to? What are we Reading? Here is a blog dedicated to those seeking ‘peaceful’ bed time stories and podcasts from the field.
Epinephrine Auto-Injector Certification
Backcountry Medical Guides (BMG) has an approved training program allowing students to get certified to personally carry an auto-injector in California or Washington, to act as a trained provider for programs, schools, businesses, or organizations. This allows teachers, guides, or employees to be prepared for anaphylaxis by carrying epinephrine auto-injectors in their first aid kit.
Backcountry Medical Guides Scholarship Program 2023
BMG is excited to announce our new scholarship campaign. We aim to offer 20% of our student body, or over $80,000 in scholarships in 2023 to increase accessibility to life-saving training. Our new scholarship initiative is guided by our mission To build community preparedness through inclusive education, science-based advocacy, and local accessibility.