Activities
Climbing Wall Association Helps Assure Proper Classification of Virginia Climbing Gyms
June 26, 2008
Press Release
Climbing Wall Association and American Mountain Guides Association create Climbing Wall Instructor Certification Program
February 16, 2008
Press Release
Discovery Channel partners with Excitations to deliver outdoor adventures
January 18, 2008
Press Release
New Interactive CD Helps Teachers and Recreation Professionals Intriduce Children to Snow Sports
October 26, 2007
Press Release
Whitewater is Safer Than You Think
August 17, 2007
American Whitewater
Altitude Everest Expedition
May 15, 2007
Expedition News
Summits of Canada Expedition Web site
May 05, 2007
American Alpine Club Awards $18,000 in Grants
April 21, 2007
Press Release
Piolet d'Or (Golden Ice Axe) Award for 2006
February 07, 2007
Planet Mountain
International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) drops international climbing competitions and supports creation of a new governing entity
November 15, 2006
Press Relase
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Experiential Education
California At-risk youths might get back to nature under proposed law
February 26, 2007
Press Release
Tackling Poverty and Climbing Mountains, in Chile and Beyond
January 10, 2007
Wharton Business School
'Adventure Therapy' effective in maintaining weight-loss in older teens
March 05, 2006
International Journal of Obesity
Changing Minds: The Lasting Impact of School Outdoor/Experiential EducationTrips
February 19, 2006
Press Release
Association for Experiential Education Hires New CEO
January 05, 2006
Press Release
Some Life Lessons for Urban Youth on a Mountain Trail
December 25, 2005
Los Angeles Times
The effects of violent video game habits on adolescent hostility
March 06, 2005
www.psychology.iastate.edu
Nickelodeon Announces Future $1.5 Million Commitment to 'Let's Just Play' 2005 Grants Program
February 22, 2005
PR Newswire
Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association says President’s Budget Shortchanges Physical Activity
February 24, 2005
SGMA International
Scotland publishes advice on school outdoor trips
January 03, 2005
Guardian Unlimited
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Equipment
New England Ropes Recalls Climbing Ropes Due to Fall Hazard
July 29, 2008
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Stop Use Notice on Redpoint and Auto-Belay Descenders
October 14, 2009
Press Release
Three buried by avalanche stay alive thanks to Avalung
February 6, 2009
Denver Post
#5 Trango Big Bro Recall Notice
February 17, 2009
Trango.com
Nordica USA Recalls to Repair Skis; Binding Plates Can Break, Poses Fall Hazard to Skiers
February 12, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Outdoor Stoves Recalled by Jetboil Due to Burn Hazard
February 11, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Marzocchi Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Injury during Repair
February 10, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Camp Stoves Sold Exclusively at Dick’s Sporting Goods Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
February 10, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to Crash Hazard
February 4, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
L.L. Bean Recalls Ice Cleats Used During Winter Weather Due to Fall Hazard
February 1, 2009
Consumer Product Safety Commission
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First Aid
AORE hosts Wilderness Medicine Roundtable in Minneapolis, MN
November 12, 2009
Press Release
MEDEX Releases Free 'Travel at High Altitude Guide'
October 6, 2007
Press Release
Into thin air: Altitude's toll on the brain
October 3, 2007
Scientific American
U.S. Army Heat Illness Prevention Web Site
June 25, 2007
U.S. Army
Reducing the Incidence of High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema
April 18, 2007
Annals of Internal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
April 05, 2007
About.com
Wobbly walk? GO DOWN! New study confirms ataxia as most important sign of HACE
March 23, 2007
BaseCampMD
New study recommends not doing breathing for CPR
March 19, 2007
Outdoor Ed Staff
Hypoxic Lung Whiteout: Further Clearing but More Questions from on High
October 05, 2006
Annals of Internal Medicine
Helmet Use and Risk of Head Injuries (full research article - PDF)
October 02, 2006
JAMA
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Health
AORE hosts Wilderness Medicine Roundtable in Minneapolis, MN
November 12, 2009
Press Release
Food Allergy Among U.S. Children increases by 18%
October 23, 2008
National Center for Disease Statistics
FDA Warning: Cipro May Rupture Tendons
July 10, 2008
FDA
National Estimates of Outdoor Recreational Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments: Snowboarding Tops the list
June 13, 2008
Wilderness Medical Society Journal
USGS Web Tool Puts Wildlife Disease News on the Map
May 17, 2008
Press Release
Some West Nile patients never fully recover: study
March 20, 2008
Web MD
Is your Water Bottle Dangerous?
December 23, 2007
Rick Curtis
Accident and fatality characteristics in a population of mountain climbers in New Zealand
November 14, 2007
New Zealand Medical Journal
MEDEX Releases Free 'Travel at High Altitude Guide'
October 6, 2007
Press Release
Into thin air: Altitude's toll on the brain
October 3, 2007
Scientific American
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Incidents
Court Awards 4.7 million to student paralyzed in Ropes Course accident
June 22, 2009
The State
Three buried by avalanche stay alive thanks to Avalung
February 6, 2009
Denver Post
Court rulings could sink West Virginia whitewater industry
October 27, 2008
The West Virginia Record
Safety nets in the right places for UK School outdoor programs
September 10, 2008
The Guardian
Carabiner Severs Rope in Czech Climbing Gym
June 19, 2008
Climbing Wall Association
Inbounds Avalanche on Mammoth Mountain hits Skiiers
December 20, 2007
Telemark Tips
French Avalanche Statistics 2006-2007 (PDF)
December 3, 2007
Piste hors
Scottish Mountaineering Incidents Decline: Full Report
August 25, 2007
Press Release
Avalanches: Becoming Avy Savvy
February 20, 2007
New West
Long wait for justice for French avalanche families
July 25, 2006
Piste Hors
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Risk Management
Safety nets in the right places for UK School outdoor programs
September 10, 2008
The Guardian
Climbing Wall Association Helps Assure Proper Classification of Virginia Climbing Gyms
June 26, 2008
Press Release
NHTSA Rreport: 15-Passenger Vans Deadliest in June-August
May 15, 2008
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Avalanche Deaths mean Skills & Education are Essential
January 7, 2008
Outdoor Ed
French Avalanche Statistics 2006-2007 (PDF)
December 3, 2007
Piste hors
The risks of adventure sports - it's in your genes: A study by Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Erik Monasterio
November 13, 2007
MountEverest.net
Accident and fatality characteristics in a population of mountain climbers in New Zealand
November 14, 2007
New Zealand Medical Journal
Scottish Mountaineering Incidents Decline: Full Report
August 25, 2007
Press Release
Whitewater is Safer Than You Think
August 17, 2007
American Whitewater
Avalanches: Becoming Avy Savvy
February 20, 2007
New West
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Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urges 15-passenger van users to take steps to prevent tragic rollovers
May 25, 2009
www.SaferCars.gov
NHTSA Rreport: 15-Passenger Vans Deadliest in June-August
May 15, 2008
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Safety in Student Transportation: A Resource Guide for Colleges and Universities
January 24, 2007
Press Release
New 2006 Rollover Rankings Show Improvement
June 05, 2006
Press Release
NTSB Urges Electronics Industry to help reduce Driver Distractions
January 15, 2006
NTSB Press Release
NHTSA Releases New Study on Fatal Urban and Rural Crashes
December 30, 2005
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NTSB Determines that Roadway Design, Wet Pavement, and Minimum Tread Depths Caused Motorcoach Accident
July 17, 2005
National Transportation Safety Board
Online Van Driver Safety Training
June 26, 2005
IDriveSafely
NHTSA Restates Rollover Warning For Users of 15-Passenger Vans
May 29 2005
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Online Vessel Safety Check
May 16, 2005
US Coastguard Auxilary
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Legal Issues
CDLs Could be Required for Drivers of 9-15 passenger vehicles under new Senate Bill
January 18, 2010
Outdoor Ed
Court Awards 4.7 million to student paralyzed in Ropes Course accident
June 22, 2009
The State
Court rulings could sink West Virginia whitewater industry
October 27, 2008
The West Virginia Record
Safety nets in the right places for UK School outdoor programs
September 10, 2008
The Guardian
Court Rules Jury Must Decide if Student Assumed Injury Risk in Backpacking Class
September 9, 2007
Law.com
Safety in Student Transportation: A Resource Guide for Colleges and Universities
January 24, 2007
Press Release
Long wait for justice for French avalanche families
July 25, 2006
Piste Hors
Changing Minds: The Lasting Impact of School Outdoor/Experiential EducationTrips
February 19, 2006
Press Release
Everest climber's dad sues guide
January 7, 2006
MountEverest.net
"Massachusetts Department of Public Safety?s Regulation of Climbing Walls and High Challenge Course Elements
January 6, 2006
Project Adventure
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Technology
New USGS Map Locator and Downloader Delivers Topo Maps Online
9/15/2007
Press Release
Summits of Canada Expedition Web site
May 05, 2007
Computer-generated McKinley replica may help prepare climbers
January 03, 2006
Anchorage Daily News
Snow Research Improving Safety for Backcountry Skiers/Boarders
January 02, 2006
University of Calgary
Succesful launch of Europe's First GPS Satellite
December 30, 2005
BBC News
Physicists Discover Temperature Key To Avalanche Movement
October 23, 2005
Science Daily
GOOGLE Earth - Takes Mapping to a New Level
July 04, 2005
Rick Curtis
GOOGLE Launches Maps with Local Ties
February 22, 2005
Physicists discover temperature key to avalanche movement
February 02, 2005
Institute of Physics
New Technology Could Dramatically Cut Search Time in Avalanche Rescue
December 13, 2004
OutdoorEd.com
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