This spring, the Tahoe Rim Trail Association is partnering with the American Red Cross, Wilderness Medicine Institute, Lake Tahoe School and Crested Butte Outdoors for a series of wilderness medicine courses. Whether you’re a crew leader, a wilderness guide, an outdoor enthusiast or you work in a remote environment, these courses are designed to give you the skills you need to respond to a backcountry emergency when help is delayed.

Crested Butte Outdoors (Wilderness Medical Associates) courses:

Location: Lake Tahoe School, 995 Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village.

Dates: April 5–7: Wilderness First Responder Recertification.

April 9–13: Wilderness First Responder.

American Red Cross courses:

Location: 948 Incline Way, Incline Village.

Dates: May 4: Adult CPR & AED.

May 5–6: Wilderness and Remote First Aid.

May: 4–6: Wilderness and Remote First Aid & Adult CPR/AED.

Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS courses:

Location: 948 Incline Way, Incline Village.

Dates: May 16–17: Wilderness First Aid.

For program fees, online registration and other details about these courses, visit the website and search under “Medical Trainings”.