Ever wanted to go on an Everest or similar extreme mountain expedition, but you’ve never climbed with oxygen, crossed ladders with crampons, or known how to assess avalanche hazards on a macro scale. Ever wanted to give yourself and your…
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Helping Student Groups Abroad Travel Safely
As a student traveling abroad years ago, I didn’t dwell on safety issues. My focus was on enjoying new experiences, and I trusted that if any challenges came up, they would simply be worked out. Good stuff, eh? …
RMI Staff Member Receives National Recognition for Creative Commuting
Remote Medical International Account Manager, Tom Milne, has been receiving some face time on various news channels and websites, both locally here in Seattle and through some national media in recent weeks. In response to the price of gas, Tom…
Remote Medical Instructor Guides Everest Climb, for a Cause
Remote Medical International lead instructor, Melissa Arnot, is part of a team that has embarked on an expedition to summit Mount Everest this Spring, in support of the (RED) campaign. EVEREST TEAM INSPI(RED), as they are called, are hoping to…
Taking Environmental Leadership: RMI Joins Carbon Free Program
Remote Medical International recently partnered with Carbonfund.org, the country’s leading carbon solutions organization, to offset our carbon emmissions. This commitment places us as an environmental leader in the Northwest and demonstrates proactive steps being taken in the fight against global…
Summer Wilderness EMT Course Ends with Great Results
Remote Medical International recently wrapped up another great Wilderness EMT course this past August with terrific results. 100% of our students passed the National Registry EMT-B exam on their first try. This brings our cumulative average on the exam from…
Ratings and Reviews for Wilderness Medicine Courses
For a long time I have made it a project to get our product ratings and reviews up on our site. In my mind, the most rewarding part of my job is learning from our clients. As a Tactical/Remote Area…
100% Pass Rate on the EMT-B Exam
I talked with WA State EMS today and was pleased to find out that 100% of our students passed the EMT-B exam on their first attempt this March. In keeping with our tradition, we maintain one of the highest pass…
The RMAP™ Promise
During the last six months, I have attended a number of training courses and conferences; several of our remote area paramedics are recertifying this year and we tend to all get interested in the same courses, which means that we…
Dispatch from the Wilderness EMT
Can you believe that it is already day twenty-three of the Wilderness EMT course in the North Cascades? We have spent the past month surrounded by people who surround themselves with remote settings, where medical care is anywhere from a…