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Kim Freitas

Kim is a Wind River Wilderness and Wilderness First Responder graduate who works as the NOLS Writer and PR Specialist. She enjoys vegetarian cooking, warm yoga, and drinking lots of coffee!

Articles By Kim Freitas

Jaime Musnicki poses wearing a jacket and climbing harness and tied into climbing protection on a snowy route

Leading in the Avalanche Safety and Education Industry

NOLS instructor and American Avalanche Association executive director Jaime Musnicki talks about her career in the outdoor industry.

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How to Create an Eye-Catching Resume by Talking about Your NOLS Course

Stand out from the crowd by talking about NOLS on your resume

The Backpacker’s Guide to Happy Feet

Confessions from the Wilderness [Interview]

Leadership Reads for Housebound Adventurers

Scott Briscoe on NOLS: It’s a Game Changer [Interview]

5 Strategies to Survive Mud Season

Here are five tips on how to apply Leave No Trace (LNT) principles while hiking during mud season.