NOLS Facts

• NOLS teaches outdoor skills, leadership and environmental studies to more than 10,500 students each year.
• Outside Magazine ranks NOLS the #1 school for learning wilderness skills.
• NOLS Professional Training offers customized wilderness expeditions, leadership training and risk management consulting to corporations, schools and organizations across the country and around the world.
• The Wilderness Medicine Institute (WMI) of NOLS prepares students to handle medical emergencies in remote environments. They offer a wide variety of courses and certifications in wilderness medicine with cutting edge curriculum and true-to-life practice scenarios.
• Cable television’s OLN (Outdoor Life Network) named NOLS the #1 Adventure Camp in the country.
• NOLS was a founding partner in the Leave No Trace program and developed today’s LNT curriculum for land managers, outdoor leaders and other activists.