Outdoor Adventure Safety in Zimbabwe
By Kaelan Young Lawrencedale Outdoors In southeastern Africa, Zimbabwe is recognized for its diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity,...
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Jeff Baierlein
5 days ago9 min
Experiential Education Forum in Wuhan, China Showcases International Outdoor Sector Collaboration
Viristar provided a keynote presentation, and engaged in a panel discussion on the future of experiential and outdoor education, at the...
Jeff Baierlein
Sep 222 min
Viristar to Lead Risk Management Training at Experiential Education Conference in Hong Kong
By Kaelan Young Viristar is providing a three-day, classroom-based risk management training for outdoor and experiential learning...
Jeff Baierlein
Sep 88 min
Grenfell Tower Fire Teaches Safety Lessons We Already Know
Natalie Oxford Note: This story contains content which some may find distressing. Denis Murphy, 56, was a painter and decorator...
Jeff Baierlein
Sep 72 min
Viristar and Union of International Mountain Leader Associations Partner on Outdoor Safety
Risk Management Courses to Enhance Outdoor Adventure Safety for International Mountain Leaders Worldwide By Kaelan Young Viristar is...
Jeff Baierlein
Aug 223 min
Viristar's Director to Keynote at the Wuhan Sports University 2024 Experiential Education International Forum
By Kaelan Young Viristar’s Director, Jeff Baierlein, will be a keynote speaker at the 2024 Wuhan Sports University Experiential Education...
Jeff Baierlein
Aug 11 min
Viristar Offers Wilderness First Aid Course in Indonesia
Wilderness First Aid course with Viristar in West Java, Indonesia. Viristar is offering a Wilderness First Aid course in Bogor, Indonesia...
Jeff Baierlein
Jul 295 min
Summer Camp Operator Pays USD 15 Million After Child Drowns at Camp
Darrel McCutcheon, Jr., was described as a sweet and caring child with a bright smile and personality. A creative 13-year-old, he loved...
Jeff Baierlein
Jul 282 min
Join Viristar at the AORE Outdoor Professional Conference
We are excited to announce that Viristar will be leading a pre-conference event, hosting a booth in the exhibit hall, and presenting a...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 284 min
Wild Hearts Idaho: Inspiring Confidence and Leadership through Outdoor Adventures
By Kaelan Young The Inspiration Behind Wild Hearts Idaho The sun rose over the Salmon River as a group of young girls prepared for a...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 2812 min
Singapore Outdoor Adventure Education Draft Standards Released
The government of Singapore has released a draft of new standards to support safety in Outdoor Adventure Education activities across the...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 272 min
Viristar Presents at 2024 Association for Experiential Education Conference
Join us at the Association for Experiential Education Conference in Estes Park, Colorado, USA - November 14-16, 2024 by Kaelan Young Save...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 142 min
Viristar Joins UN World Tourism Organization
by Kaelan Young Viristar is pleased to have been accepted as a new Affiliate Member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 312 min
The Value of Technical Writing in Outdoor and Adventure Safety
The Five-Million-Dollar Missing Comma A delivery driver for a dairy company in Maine, USA was chatting with a person in a grocery store...
Jeff Baierlein
Jun 12 min
Rucksack Mountain School and Viristar Announce Risk Management Training Collaboration
Risk Management Courses to Enhance Outdoor Adventure Safety for Trekking, Climbing, Ski Touring and Outdoor Adventure Experiences...
Jeff Baierlein
Apr 293 min
Prioritizing Safety in Indonesia’s Outdoor and Adventure Industry
by Kaelan Young In the lush landscapes of Indonesia, a growing interest in outdoor activities has led to an expanding adventure industry....
Jeff Baierlein
Apr 2811 min
Kayaking Incident in Baja: Lessons from the Past
Historic Tragedy Bears Relevance Today Timothy Breidegam was shaking. He had been floating in the ocean for hours. He was cold, and...
Jeff Baierlein
Apr 216 min
UK Initiative Seeks to Improve Outdoor Safety Through Incident Data Analysis
An effort is underway in the UK to systematically collect incident reports across the outdoor adventure sector, analyze the data, and...
Jeff Baierlein
Apr 214 min
Mountaineering Incident Reporting System Shut Down Over Liability Concerns
Insurer Requires Association of Canadian Mountain Guides to End Incident Reporting and Learning System The scenic and jagged peaks of...
Jeff Baierlein
Apr 17 min
Zipline Facilitator Jailed After Participant Falls 11 Meters
A 34-year-old facilitator was sentenced to two months in jail after failing to property attach a zipline participant to the zipline...
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