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Lexi Golestani

Lexi is a NOLS Risk Services Intern currently based out of Lander, WY. She likes kayaking over waterfalls, climbing up rocks, frolicking in the wilderness, & writing about her (mis)adventures. When she's not at NOLS, she's a naturalist guide & whitewater kayak instructor in the PNW.

Articles By Lexi Golestani

Creating a Diverse Community of Risk Managers

Antarctic expedition contractors, wilderness therapists, university outdoor program supervisors—what do they have in common? Managing risk in dynamic ...

Leaving a Legacy: Learning and Leading Risk Management Collaboration and Dialogue in Seoul

Director of Teaching and Learning at the Korea International School (KIS) talks about lessons learned from a risk management training.

Students sit on snow and rest while mountaineering

Enhancing Student Experience and Inclusion through Risk Management

Cal Poly recreation and adventure education staff talk about how risk management adds perspective and growth for their students and programs.

Embracing Acceptable Risk in the Non-Traditional Classroom: Marin Academy & the WRMC

NOLS caught up with Marin Academy Director of Outings Julie Barnes to find out why she values risk taking, risk management, and wilderness-based ...