backcountry

Backcountry Lessons for Today’s World: Tolerance for Adversity and Uncertainty
Tolerance for adversity and uncertainty (or resilience) is a major element of the leadership model NOLS teaches and it has broad applicability, especially now.
3 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography Game
3 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography Game
6 Secret Ingredients to Try on Your Next Camping Trip
6 Secret Ingredients to Try on Your Next Camping Trip
6 Reasons Wilderness First Aid Is for Everyone
Take charge of your adventures, your safety, and your life—take a course. Preferably, before you crack your tailbone snowboarding or have a close call with a bear (like I did...)
Case Study: Scenario Near Yellowstone Park
A bear encounter leaves you with some first aid to perform, including confirming scene safety and caring for your patient.
Why City People Are Made for the Backcountry
Why City People Are Made for the Backcountry
Alex Chang
11 Essentials to Complete Your Backcountry Kitchen
11 Essentials to Complete Your Backcountry Kitchen
Jared Steinman
7 Materials That Can Be Used To Improvise a Splint
An important part of managing emergencies in the backcountry is coming up with first aid solutions using the supplies you have on hand, and this includes improvising splints
Educator Expedition: A Day in the Waddington Range
Educator Expedition: A Day in the Waddington Range
The Backpacker’s Guide to Happy Feet
The Backpacker’s Guide to Happy Feet
10 Ways to Celebrate While in the Backcountry
10 Ways to Celebrate While in the Backcountry
13 Signs You’re Having Trouble Getting Back into City Life
13 Signs You’re Having Trouble Getting Back into City Life
Backcountry Chilling Over Oil Drilling [Book Review]
Backcountry Chilling Over Oil Drilling [Book Review]
NOLS
Thanking the Wilderness for Letting Me In
NOLS grad Maya Johnston shares the lessons she learned on a life-changing semester in the wilderness.
Confessions from the Wilderness [Interview]
Confessions from the Wilderness [Interview]
NOLS Courses Are So Much Pun!
NOLS Courses Are So Much Pun!
How to Keep an Epic Expedition Journal
How to Keep an Epic Expedition Journal
Alex Chang
The Ethics of Cheap: Why You Don’t Need the Newest Gear
The Ethics of Cheap: Why You Don't Need the Newest Gear
Educator Expedition: Winter Exploring
Educator Expedition: Winter Exploring
How to Make Your Own Instant Backpacking Meals
You can make your own low-cost & lightweight instant backpacking meals using items from your local grocery store.
Smart Ways to Protect Yourself from the Sun
Learn ways to protect yourself from sunburn and how to treat it
Aj Peterson
Educator Training: AIARE Avalanche 1 Course
Educator Training: AIARE Avalanche 1 Course
NOLS in Solidarity with the Bomberos of Honduras
NOLS in Solidarity with the Bomberos of Honduras
Recording Herding Songs of the Mongolian Steppe
Recording Herding Songs of the Mongolian Steppe

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