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Safety First! Wilderness First Aid Basics

Safety First! Wilderness First Aid Basics

πŸ“ Sports Basement Long Beach
πŸ—“ Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | ⏰ 6:30pm
Headed out on the trail? Make sure you’re prepared. Join longtime instructor Steven Schuster for an engaging evening covering the essentials of Wilderness First Aid. This interactive session will walk through real-world scenarios and provide practical knowledge to help you respond effectively when medical care is far away.
Topics include:

  • Treating wounds, fractures, sprains, and strains
  • Recognizing and managing heat illness and altitude concerns
  • Understanding the limits of basic first aid in the outdoors
  • Why taking a Wilderness First Aid Course (WFAC) can be a game-changer

Bring your curiosity and your questions – this is a chance to learn from an experienced instructor and leave with skills that will help you explore the outdoors responsibly and safely.
πŸ‘‰ Learn more about Steven’s Wilderness First Aid Course here: WFAC Website
πŸ‘‰ Additional details & RSVP for raffle entry here

October 08 2025

Details

Date: October 8
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Venue

Sports Basement Long Beach

North Bellflower Boulevard 2100
Long Beach,CA90815United States

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Hike, Backpack, Climb, Travel with Wilderness Travel Course
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