Wilderness Risk Management Conference
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The Wilderness Risk Management Conference (WRMC) is a professional event focused on risk management in outdoor recreation, adventure travel, and wilderness education. The primary aim of the conference is to provide educational resources for organizations and individuals working in wilderness and remote settings, with an emphasis on risk mitigation.[1]
The WRMC was founded in 1994 through a collaboration of organizations with shared interests in outdoor risk management. The founding partners included the representatives from NOLS, Outward Bound USA, Wilderness Medical Society, Exum Mountain Guides, Association for Experiential Education, National Park Service, National Safety Network, American Alpine Club, and Outdoor Network.[2][3]