Paddling Accidents | Dungeness Spit, Washington
2018-08-05
A paddling accident leads to two deaths in the cold waters off Dungeness Spit, Washington and serves as a tragic reminder to always dress for
Topic: Incidents & Incident Database
NOLS SUMMIT | Risky Business
2017-07-08
This is a presentation by Drew Leemon from the NOLS Summit 2017. This annual event at the National Outdoor Leadership School headquarters in Lander, Wyoming brings
Risk Blog: Alligators and Autonomous Cars
2016-07-10
by Rick CurtisFounder, OutdoorEd.com Alligator Death at Disney The tragic death of a toddler at Disney World in Orlando, FL points to an important risk
The Challenger Shuttle Disaster – What we can learn 30 years later
2016-01-31
January 28, 2016 was the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster when the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds into take off killing all seven
The Value of Staff Training – With Bob Ryan
2014-11-16
Project Adventure’s Bob Ryan presents a podcast on safety, risk management and the value of staff training as part of Project Adventure’s Speaker’s Series. The
New Zealand National Incident Database Report 2012
2014-11-16
The National Incident Database The National Incident Database (NID) is managed by the Mountain Safety Council (MSC) on behalf of the outdoor sector. There are
Risk Assessment and Safety Management Model (RASM) Video
2014-08-06
The Risk Assessment and Safety Management Model (RASM) by Rick Curtis has been presented at national and international conferences including the Wilderness Risk Management Conference
…And by Comparison: A summary of the major causes of death with a particular emphasis on young people
2014-06-22
To my knowledge no single government body collects figures on all causes of sudden or accidental death. As a result we never get to see
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