Managing Risk in the Outdoors

Risk management is an essential tool when outdoor adventuring. Proper risk assessment and management allows for a safe outdoor experience. Kick-start any adventure safely and effectively by learning or refreshing your knowledge on risk management in the outdoors. 

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

• Learn how to plan for risk prevention 
• Learn what to do when you need to manage risk 
• Understand what actions to take when caught in extreme weather
• Learn about different animal safety measures 
• Learn about recognizing risk and making decisions to navigate any situation 

For any questions, please contact the Outdoor UW office at 608-262-1630 or outdooruw@union.wisc.edu.