San Juan Canoeing Expedition

Are you eager to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and take on the challenge of navigating through Class III rapids? If you are someone who thrives on teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership, then this course is perfect for you. With a sense of adventure, a curious mind, and a profound appreciation for the natural world, you will find yourself right at home in Utah’s breathtaking canyon country.

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Duration

12 days

Age

17+ yrs

Tuition

$4,650

Skill Options
Academic Credit

2 College Credits

  • 2 Skills Practicum

Equipment Deposit

$275

Start/End

Vernal, UT

Fly In/Out

Vernal, UT (VEL)

Course Session Dates

May 23, 2026 - Jun 3, 2026

Vernal, UT

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Financial aid & Scholarships

NOLS supports a variety of outside financial aid options:

  • AmeriCorps
  • 529 College Savings Plans
  • Veteran's Benefits (In Wyoming only)

If you are fluent in American Sign Language or Signed Exact English, you may be eligible to receive a full scholarship to your wilderness medicine course.