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Case Study: Asthma During an Introductory Mountaineering Course
The Situation You are leading a five-day introductory mountaineering course in the Sierra Nevada in early October. The course includes basic climbing and scrambling at elevations between 8,000 and 11,000 feet. Emily is a participant who grew up in the mountains of Colorado but has lived on the East Coast for the last several years….
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Why I Moved 1,600 Miles to Intern at NOLS
Why I Moved 1,600 Miles to Intern at NOLS
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Educator Expedition: Golden Gate Sea Kayaking
Educator Expedition: Golden Gate Sea Kayaking
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WMI Employee to Wilderness First Responder
WMI Employee to Wilderness First Responder
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How to Choose Wildness Every Day
How to Choose Wildness Every Day
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Go Camping—With Your Cat
Bring your feline friend, your beclawed bestie out for an advenpurr.
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Educator Expedition: Kiwi Boot Camp
Educator Expedition: Kiwi Boot Camp
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Graduation Brings a Time for Decisions
For example, NOLS is a fully accredited institution and alumni may continue their studies at any institution that accepts transfer…
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Let the Mountains Teach Us—To Fail
How to learn from failure and making mistakes in the mountains.
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The Adventure Rolls On: Thriving through Adversity with Eric Thompson
The Adventure Rolls On: Thriving through Adversity with Eric Thompson
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