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What Organizations Should Know about Risk Management
Risk management isn't just a checklist - read about how it can benefit your organization
15 Signs You’ve Taken a Wilderness Medicine Course
15 Signs You've Taken a Wilderness Medicine Course
3 Steps to Successful Conflict Management
Since conflict is likely to come up at some point with any group, knowing how to manage it is a valuable skill.
Educator Expedition: Skiing Alaska’s Thompson Pass
Educator Expedition: Skiing Alaska’s Thompson Pass
NOLS Instructor Wins Copp-Dash Inspire Award
The American Alpine Club (AAC) awarded NOLS Instructor Craig Muderlak the Copp-Dash Inspire Award last week.
How the Wilderness Lets Us Be Our Best Selves [Q&A]
How the Wilderness Lets Us Be Our Best Selves [Q&A]
Debunking Myths: What Should You Do If Someone has Hypothermia?
Knowing the recommended treatments for hypothermia in the wilderness is an important winter skill. Here NOLS addresses common myths about first aid for hypothermia and what you should do if you or someone else gets too cold in the field.
How NOLS Ruined the Old Me
That summer with NOLS cracked me open, so light could get in. The things that ruin us, the things that have us looking up at a star-filled sky asking, "Why am I doing this?"—those are what spark who we were meant to be.
Announcing the Second NOLS Exploration Film Tour
The National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) is excited to announce its second Exploration Film Tour. Come celebrate the outdoors through film!
How to Plan for Your Gap Year
Not sure where to start with gap year planning? Check out these 8 steps to help you plan for your gap year.
What to Know Before You Go: Common Pre-Course Questions
There's a lot to wonder about before a NOLS Expedition - find answers to common pre-course questions here.
A Leader and Parent Reflects on Her Brooks Range Course
A parent talks about spending time away from family and in the wild in Alaska's remote Brooks Range
NOLS Founder Immortalized in Bronze
Today, just before the rain began, the National Outdoor Leadership School dedicated its newly finished bronze statue of its founder, Paul Petzoldt.
NOLS Partners with Banff Centre in 2016
The National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) is a sponsor of the 2016 Banff Mountain Photography Residency and the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.
Educator Expedition: A Multimodal Loop in Texas Big Bend Country
Educator Expedition: A Multimodal Loop in Texas Big Bend Country
Why You Should Get Outside for Your Gap Year
An outdoor gap year teaches you things that you would never learn in a traditional classroom.
Using a Hypo Wrap to Treat Hypothermia
K2 News interviews experts at the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) on how to treat hypothermia using a hypowrap.
5 Ways to Use Vision and Action to Get Stuff Done
Vision and action. Seeing the goal, then moving towards it. It sounds simple, especially when you’re the only person working on the task.
Meeting the Real Horses of NOLS Rocky Mountain: Wilderness Horsepacking
Austin introduces you to the quirks and fun of his horse Cooper, who was his horse during the NOLS Horsepacking - Prime expedition
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