WMI Corp. Winter Dew Tour Snowbasin UT 2012

WMI Corp is the medical provider for the Winter Dew Tour.

Mud Runs Gaining in Popularity

Mud runs have been gaining in popularity over the past couple of years.  The article, Filthy fitness: 'Mud runs' soar in popularity, from  NBCNEWS.com gives participants perspectives on these intense races that are occurring everywhere.  The following link will take you to the article: http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/45215162/ns/today-today_health/t/filthy-fitness-mud-runs-soar-popularity/ 

What have your experiences been with these popular races?

New Consensus Statement on Preventing Sudden Death in Athletes

"The Inter-Association Task Force for Preventing Sudden Death in Collegiate Conditioning Sessions: Best Practice Recommendations"

This past January 2012, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association, The National Strength and Conditioning Association and many other professional organizations composed the latest consensus statement regarding the prevention of sudden death during strength and conditioning sessions in college athletes.  Since 2000, 21 NCAA football players have died during strength and conditioning sessions¹.  This consensus statement outlines the importance of many critical aspects that will help prevent the risk of sudden death in athletics in the future. What are some of your thoughts upon reading this?  

1.  Casa, Douglas J.  The Inter-Association Task Force for Preventing Sudden Death in

Collegiate Conditioning Sessions:  Best Practice Recommendations.  Journal of Athletic Training. 2012; 47(4):477-480 http://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/preventingsuddendeath-consensusstatement.pdf

WMI Corp. A look back at the Winter Dew Tour- Killington, VT 2012

WMI Corp. at the Winter Dew Tour- Killington, VT 2012. Second stop of the Winter Dew Tour, WMI Corp Medical Staff- Company Medical, WMI is the official medical provider for the Winter Dew Tour!