Backpacking
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.
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.
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.
Fitness Guidelines to Get Expedition-Ready
Get ready for your next trip with these fitness guidelines
6 Oatmeal Recipes Worth Getting Out of Your Sleeping Bag For
Make sure your oatmeal is never boring with these cooking and topping tips!
How NOLS Made Me a Better Restaurant Manager: The Northstar Cafe Story
How NOLS Made Me a Better Restaurant Manager: The Northstar Cafe Story
12 Gifts to Give Your Favorite NOLSie
Are you stumped about what to buy for the NOLSie in your life? Jump-start your brainstorming with this list of gifts: simple, but guaranteed to make them smile!
Why I Used the GI Bill for NOLS
NOLS graduate talks about his NOLS experience, which he funded with veterans benefits through the GI Bill.
The Alps vs. American Wilderness [Interview with Curtis Bartosik, Part 2]
The Alps vs. American Wilderness [Interview with Curtis Bartosik, Part 2]
Writing and Trekking: One Woman’s Mission to Walk from Chile to Alaska
Writing and Trekking: One Woman’s Mission to Walk from Chile to Alaska
The Engineer’s Return in the Yukon: Part One
Photographer, engineer, and adventurer pulled out his camera to document this canoeing and backpacking expedition in Canada's remote Yukon Territory.
Who Needs a Hat? A Lesson from My Australian Adventure
Who Needs a Hat? A Lesson from My Australian Adventure
5 Things You Already Do That Make You a Female Outdoor Leader
Just a few things many women already do that make them leaders in the outdoor activities they love.
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