The training was set up for the participants to succeed. The resources were really useful.

Alexander Vasarab

Owner and Guide, Wylark Mountaineering, Oregon, USA

The Risk Management for Outdoor programs course has helped us tremendously as we plan our expansion into a new geography.

Johannes Visser

Head of Expansion, OrcaNation, Nairobi, Kenya

Viristar has nailed their online learning approach. Course material is rigorous, up-to-date and highly relevant and practical to anyone involved in outdoor and experiential learning.

Matthew Schulte

Director of Local & Global Engagement, Canadian International School Hong Kong, Hong Kong

It was clear, practical, and very relevant to our work. We’ve already started applying what we learned, and it’s making a real difference.

Miriam van de Plassche

De Palm Island General Manager & Director of Sustainability, De Palm Tours, Oranjestad, Aruba

[Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs textbook is] very comprehensive, well laid out, easy to follow, and has excellent content and useful examples.

Paul Delane

Head of Outdoor Education, Sacred Heart College, Sorrento, Western Australia

Thank you for sharing so much of your time and knowledge with our students. One of them wrote, “I really enjoy listening to Mr. Baierlein…

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Karen P.S. Tan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee USA

Very practical textbook that provides rationales behind each theory.

Bill Feng

Senior Manager of Operations, Keru Knowledge, Shanghai, China

It was great to have a variety of experience and perspectives that made for some great discussions.

Jen Siliko

Outdoor Pursuit Center Director, Miami University, Ohio, USA

Very useful.

Wigoto Prihadi

Program Director, Co-Founder, Jelajah Outdoor, Jawa Barat, Indonesia

Viristar’s textbook is truly a great addition to the outdoor industry!

Boo Hui Wen

Senior Instructor, Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore

The textbook is comprehensive, accessible and presented in an easy to read format. A valuable addition to anyone’s risk management safety toolkit!

Rich Hunt

Teacher, Health & Safety Coordinator, British School Manila, Manila, Philippines

I feel more equipped and better prepared now than I have ever been.

Jon Twofifty

Outdoor Experiential Trainer, Urbanite Camps, Nairobi, Kenya

This course has given me a much more comprehensive view of risk management.

Alan Champkins

Head of Centre, Ndubaluba Outdoor Centre, Mkushi, Zambia

I was impressed by the thoughtful process in which Viristar engages its clients, which led to deliverables that are tailored to our property and the…

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Serae Neidigh

Camp Manager, Happy Hollow Children’s Camp, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Great training that gave me the opportunity to look at risk assessment with a common sense lens.

Jeff Koops

Athletic Director, British International School of Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia