The sessions were interactive and useful.

Kamaran Rasul

Director, Hawraz Climbing Organization, Iraq

The book is comprehensive and well organized, with visuals that capture the text perfectly!

Monica Barrios

Owner, Director, Inside Out, North Carolina, USA

All tour operators should require their vendors to have a Risk Management Plan in place and they could attend this course to make one and…

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Ashwin Thomas

Founder, Coho Earth Adventures, India

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

The Viristar facilitator and e-learning modules took a very complex topic and broke it down into manageable parts while providing tips and tools. I’m excited…

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Catherine Alexander

CEO and Director of Programs, Red Alder Group , Oregon, USA

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

The book clearly represents many years of accumulated institutional knowledge and an understanding of the complexities of the field of risk managment and the outdoor…

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Dylan Harry

Science Teacher, Outdoor Program Director, Fryeburg Academy, Maine, USA

This course provides a comprehensive guide to risk management in outdoor programming.

Crystal Skahan

Northeast Passage Education & Training Director, University of New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA

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

Useful and practical…highly recommended for anyone working in the outdoor industry, at any stage, level or position.

Graham Bos

Program Facilitator, Power to Be, Vancouver, Canada

The course is very intense and interesting.

Sandra Santos

Founder, Kitesurf Eolis, Tavira, Portugal

Well written textbook, with focused, understandable content.

Lanny Donde

Outdoor Education Teacher, Calgary Academy, Alberta, Canada

The material was very thought provoking, giving insights into the short falls of our own organization.

Wayne King

Experiential & Service Learning Coordinator, International School of Beijing, Beijing, China

Amazing course. I have learned so much and have more knowledge on the topic that I can take back to my outdoor program.

Mackenzie Holbrook

Former Outdoor Program Coordinator, Colorado Mesa University Outdoor Program, Colorado, USA

Comprehensive in value-adding to my risk management knowledge.

Boo Hui Wen

Senior Instructor, Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore