Trails Wilderness Program Deaths Risks and Safety of Outdoor Adventure Therapy
Trails Wilderness Program Deaths – The most well-known tragedy occurred in 1990 when 16-year-old Aaron Bacon died of acute peritonitis at a Trails Wilderness Program camp in the Nevada desert. Staff allegedly ignored Bacon’s complaints of severe stomach pains and fever for days, refusing his requests to see a doctor. An autopsy found that Bacon’s…