2nd edition available!

Ten years after the original publication of the widely adopted Managing Risk textbook, the 2nd edition is completely revised, expanded, and supports adventure risk management planning and practice. Written by two leading voices in the adventure risk world, the 2nd edition is available as an e-text compatible with all devices. Purchase at this link here!

Managing Risk is the adventure guide's resource for risk management and systems planning. Adventure guiding is anchored in managing risk, and this e-text builds the risk assessment and systems planning skills all professional outdoor guides require. Equal parts guide manual and management reference, this book is required reading for pro guides, program managers, and owner/operators. 472 pages.

Updated and new chapters include: 

• Managing safety
• risk and exposure
• risk assessment as decision making
• managing for normal and non-normal
• trip planning and program development
• legal liability and waiver delivery (including online waivers and minor's assumption of risk)
• systems planning and the seven systems of outdoor operations
• client information system
• creating risk management and emergency response plans
• managing risk for adventure facilities and freestyle parks

To preview the first chapter, or to order follow this link here. 

To read on your laptop, download the reader app here.