Wilton Bulletin: Owen Mellin completes 80-day wilderness course

?Nineteen-year-old Wiltonian Owen Mellin recently completed a wilderness expedition with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), a wilderness educational school that offers field-based and classroom-based courses.

Since its founding in 1965, more than 254,000 students of all ages have graduated from NOLS.”

Read more here.

Owen and his group kicked off their semester in the Pacific Northwest with a technical mountaineering section, beginnig in the Pasayten Wilderness. — Ben Lester (NOLS) photo
Owen and his group kicked off their semester in the Pacific Northwest with a technical mountaineering section, beginning in the Pasayten Wilderness. — Ben Lester (NOLS) photo

Topics:

Written By

Casey Adams

Casey worked as a writer and PR specialist for NOLS.