Middlebury Outdoor Prorgrams MOP

Wilderness First Aid, March 14-15, 2026

Wilderness First Aid (WFA)

Learn how to handle outdoor emergency situations in this two-day, 16-hour Wilderness First Aid certification course, SOLO’s most popular class. You will learn how to stabilize emergencies, dress exposed wounds, treat weather exposure and practice other common survival skills. Like all SOLO courses, students learn both in a classroom setting and through structured scenarios. WFA is a 2-year certification and, for an additional fee, will also recertify a soon-to-expire WFR or AWFA qualification.

Chateau 107

Open to the Public
Wilderness First Aid, March 14-15, 2026

Wilderness First Aid (WFA)

Learn how to handle outdoor emergency situations in this two-day, 16-hour Wilderness First Aid certification course, SOLO’s most popular class. You will learn how to stabilize emergencies, dress exposed wounds, treat weather exposure and practice other common survival skills. Like all SOLO courses, students learn both in a classroom setting and through structured scenarios. WFA is a 2-year certification and, for an additional fee, will also recertify a soon-to-expire WFR or AWFA qualification.

Chateau 107

Open to the Public
AIARE Lv1 instructed by Acadia Mtn Guides

Avalanche Awareness: AIARE Lv1 Course

The AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management.

Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a backcountry trip, to understand basic decision making while in the field, and to learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).

Open to all members of the Middlebury community!

Freeman International Center Cook Seminar Room 1

AIARE Lv1 instructed by Acadia Mtn Guides

Avalanche Awareness: AIARE Lv1 Course

The AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management.

Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a backcountry trip, to understand basic decision making while in the field, and to learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).

Open to all members of the Middlebury community!

Freeman International Center Cook Seminar Room 1

AIARE Lv1 instructed by Acadia Mtn Guides

Avalanche Awareness: AIARE Lv1 Course

The AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management.

Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a backcountry trip, to understand basic decision making while in the field, and to learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).

Open to all members of the Middlebury community!

Freeman International Center Cook Seminar Room 1

Mountainfilm

Join us  for a documentary film festival using the power of film, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world! Doors will open at 6:30 PM and there will be snacks and a free raffle!

Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)