
Our 1% for the Planet Commitment
At Don't Panic, we're not just wilderness medicine and emergency response instructors; we're a part of this landscape. That's why we're so proud to announce our commitment to 1% for the Planet.

Lost in the Black Hills
Don't Panic LLC offers wilderness medical training courses in the Black Hills. Learn what to do if you get lost, including crucial tips from Custer County Search and Rescue director and Don’t Panic instructor/owner Sam Smolnisky. Prepare for your next adventure and 'Respond with Confidence

The Role of Moulage in Wilderness Medicine
In wilderness medicine, book smarts are only the beginning. You need to be able to think on your feet and make critical decisions under pressure. That's why we use moulage in our Wilderness First Responder (WFR), Wilderness First Aid (WFA), and other courses.

What is “Wilderness” in Wilderness Medicine
Think Wilderness Medicine is just for 'the backcountry'? ⛰️ Think again!
At Don't Panic LLC, we understand that 'wilderness' can be anywhere with delayed medical care.

Wild Med Courses in the Black Hills of South Dakota: Find the Right Training for You
WFR? WFA? Wilderness EMS Upgrade? Find out which course is right for you!

Choose Custer, SD for your Wild Med destination!
Why choose Custer in the Black Hills of South Dakota for your next wilderness medicine course?