First Ascent of Cerro Nora in Patagonia
Stretching myself right to the limit, day after day, and finding camaraderie in that challenge gave me a new sense of capacity and bravery as we ...
Stretching myself right to the limit, day after day, and finding camaraderie in that challenge gave me a new sense of capacity and bravery as we ...
Through careful planning and preparation to mitigate risks of COVID-19, we will be able to welcome students for select courses this summer.
Take a look at new upcoming courses for winter and spring in 2019.
Explore new NOLS courses for fall and into December of 2018.
Planning a trip always represents new possibilities: Where will we go that’s new? And where will we return to in a way that’s radically different?
With the new courses starting this fall and into December of 2018, we’re offering more experiences designed for adults to spend time outside between work and family commitments, and more opportunities for students to combine their passions.
The post author learned that stepping into life back home is as important a skill as living in the wilderness.
23 days, 12 students, 4 instructors, and 1 epic adventure. This fall, I participated in an Outdoor Educator course with NOLS in Lander, Wyoming.
11 Essentials to Complete Your Backcountry Kitchen
7 Simple Items to Upgrade Your Backcountry Setup
How to Keep an Epic Expedition Journal
You can make your own low-cost & lightweight instant backpacking meals using items from your local grocery store.
Do your loved ones a favor, and try a few of these tips to freshen up your stinky camping gear
Learn to plan a camping menu of delicious backcountry recipes for your next trip
How to Keep Your Feet Happy on the Trail
How to Stay Dry in the Rain
What To Do When You’re Lost in the Woods
Which NOLS Course Are You? [Quiz]
Educator Expedition: Reading the Rapids on the Colorado River [Video]
Educator Expedition: The Gales Storm Gathering
Expedition Denali stories inspire in Lander and beyond
The trucker's hitch is a great thing to have in your quiver of tricks. It's often the first knot we teach students on NOLS courses to use for ...