Limitations of Incident Rates As a Measure of Safety Performance
You are looking to hire an outdoor education contractor to provide experiences for the students at the prestigious K-12 international school where you work.
You are looking to hire an outdoor education contractor to provide experiences for the students at the prestigious K-12 international school where you work.
In November 2024, Viristar’s Program Manager, Annie Linhart, delivered two workshops on Risk Domains in Outdoor Programs, aimed at preparing administrators and program leaders with tools to enhance safety in outdoor, experiential, and adventure programming.
Viristar will showcase at ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s premiere travel trade show, held from March 4-6, 2025. This event gathers travel and tourism professionals from across the globe to exchange ideas, showcase innovations, and explore the future of the industry.
Viristar will showcase at ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s premiere travel trade show, held from March 4-6, 2025. This event gathers travel and tourism professionals from across the globe to exchange ideas, showcase innovations, and explore the future of the industry.
Viristar held a Wilderness First Aid course November 15-17 2024, in Bogor as part of its continued efforts to advance risk management practices and safety standards in outdoor and wilderness settings worldwide.
Viristar is participating in the upcoming American Camp Association (ACA) National Conference, taking place in Dallas, Texas, USA, from February 18 to February 21, 2025.
Viristar delivered a three-hour workshop on the science of safety, and how it can be applied to adventure tourism operations, to the 2024 cohort of the Mountain Adventure Skills Training program at the College of the Rockies in Fernie, British Columbia, on the west side of the Canadian Rockies.
Viristar has submitted comments in support of Outdoor Nature-Based Preschool in Maryland USA, where the state government is finalizing regulations that would formally approve and license outdoor preschools that meet certain safety and quality standards.
Wilderness risk management can occur in remote natural areas, such as Borneo’s 750-square-kilometer Kinabalu Park, or regional parks and rural settings closer to emergency services. “Outdoor safety” and “wilderness risk management” are sometimes used interchangeably.
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Viristar is proud to announce the renewal of our Affiliate Member status with FOBISIA, the Federation of British International Schools in Asia, for the 2024-2025 membership year. This ongoing partnership reflects our shared commitment to fostering safe and enriching outdoor and experiential learning opportunities for students across Asia.