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Health and Wellness

Urban Adventure Run Report: Ocean, Mission, and Pacific Beach San Diego

Ocean Beach Trail to Mission Beach The Ocean Beach bicycle and pedestrian trail began just a few blocks from the hotel where I was staying while presenting at the EMS Administrators of California Conference. After finishing my presentation I was quickly on my way to run to the ocean and back. The trail runs west […]

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App Reviews

App Review: IResQ

This is a guest app review by critical care paramedic JD Graziano. If you want to guest post or review on this blog, check out the guidelines here. The iResQ App is a must have for any CCRN/Fight Paramedic/Paramedic/CCEMT-P. This app has multiple functions and is capable of creating a user interface between the care provider […]

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Book Reviews

Book Review: The Perfect Mile

[amazon-product text=”The Perfect Mile” type=”text”]0618562095[/amazon-product] tells the story of three runners – John Landy, Wes Santee, and Roger Banister – that set out in 1952 to run the first mile under four minutes. The book is written in great depth about the personalities, training habits and techniques, races, and other factors in the runner’s lives. Running […]

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Product Reviews Products

Product Review: Trauma Team for the Nintendo Wii

This is a guest product review by Sarah Leonard of Nursing Degrees. If you want to guest post or review on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Trauma Team Takes Franchise to the Next Level Atlus Games has revived its long-running Trauma Center brand with the recent release of the new and improved Trauma Team […]

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EMS Tips

Asking for a Reference Letter

As an employer and educator I receive requests from time-to-time asking me to write a reference letter. If I know you well enough and can speak positively and confidently on your behalf I am usually glad to write these letters. It is my intent to help seal the deal if you are well qualified and […]

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Health and Wellness

2010 National Running Day – Get Active

The 2010 National Running Day was earlier this week. Did you get out for a run? I had planned to, but when I was finally able to push away from my desk it was raining with thunderstorms. I will run in the rain but not in the lightning. Instead I rode my bike on the […]

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News and Events

Contest: Chronicles of EMS Change the Name Competition

Win a Trip to CoEMS On Location Filming The Chronicles of EMS – the Reality Series needs a new name. Something sticky, memorable, and visceral. The co-creators of the show are busy pitching the show to film and TV executives, as well as advertisers around the world. They keep hearing “great idea, but the name […]

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News and Events

Ted Setla, Chronicles of EMS Co-Creator Wants to be on Oprah

Ted Setla, director and co-creator of the Chronicles of EMS reality series and other great programs for the emergency medical services wrote me last night. He has an opportunity to get the reality series he’s creating on the new Oprah Network. Lend this project your support! Get a real EMS show on TV with your […]

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Products

All About Tactical Pants

The definitive guide to Tactical Pants or as I like to call them Urban Adventure Trousers is now available from TacticalPants.com. View the Ultimate Guide to Tactical Pants web book which describes and reviews pants from eight different vendors. //