Wilderness Medicine Courses
Get the skills before you need them!
Courses are hosted by Cottonwood Gulch and taught by NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute.
80 hour Wilderness First Responder course – March 13-22, 2020
at Bachechi Open Space in Albuquerque, NM
$750 tuition, $300 due upon registration
(Food and lodging are the participant’s responsibility)
- Click here to register
- General course info and cancellation policy
- Lodging info
- Bachechi Open Space address
- WMI Participant Agreement
- CGE participant agreement
WFR Recertification course – May 23-25, 2020
Bachechi Open Space in Albuquerque, NM $300 tuition – due upon registering (Food and lodging are the participant’s responsibility).
Wilderness First Aid course – June 11 -12, 2020
Cottonwood Gulch Base Camp in Thoreau, NM, $225 due upon registration
Mountain Bike Training
Learn to guide and teach mountain biking!
Courses are hosted by Cottonwood Gulch and taught by Bike Instructor Certification Program (BICP).
Bicycle Instructor Certification Program Level 1
Ride Guide and Fundamental Skills Instructor Training
This course with take place at our base camp:
Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions
659 Hwy 612 Thoreau, NM 87323
May 25th-May 27th, 2019
$475 tuition
Food and lodging(in a cabin or a spot to set up your tent) are available for an additional $75(as long as we get a minimum of 5 people)
For more info, contact Andrew at andrew@cottonwoodgulch.org