Horsepacking
NOLS Horsepacking in Wyoming’s Red Desert Threatened by Oil and Gas Development
September 20, 2018 press release from NOLS regarding the recent Bureau of Land Management (BLM) decision to move forward with an oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming's Red Desert, a key operating area for NOLS horsepacking courses.
Exploring the Backcountry with a Mule
In an article for Sierra, Stacey McKenna consults NOLS horsepacking instructor Ari Hertz on the history of wilderness exploration with stock animals in the U.S.
Case Study: Bucked off a Horse
You're a first responder helping a patient who was bucked off their horse. The assessment might reveal something more troubling than what meets the eye…
How to Take the Mountains Home: A Gateway Scholar Reflects on Horsepacking
Rebeca Espinosa, a NOLS Gateway Scholar, set off on her Wilderness Horsepacking and learned to find satisfaction in the hard work of horsepacking.
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
Educator Expedition: Horsepacking through the Gros Ventre and Wind River Mountains of Wyoming
Educator Expedition: Horsepacking through the Gros Ventre and Wind River Mountains of Wyoming
Run the Red: The Race for a Wild Wyoming Landscape
If we have learned anything over fifty-four years of NOLS experiences, it’s that the landscapes we operate on speak for themselves, if we can get people out there to experience them.
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