Prior outdoor experience is not a prerequisite for most NOLS courses. If you are in good shape, have a positive attitude, and want to learn wilderness skills in beautiful country, you will have the time of your life.

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The NOLS admission office is staffed with NOLS instructors and graduates. Just give us a holler (1-800-710-6657) if you have any questions or would like some help with your course selection.