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Backpacking the Vilcabamba Valley to Machu Picchu Alumni Trip: Inaugural Trip Reflection
An Interview with Kellsie Forbes, NOLS Alumni Trips Manager Where did the idea to create an alumni trip to explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu come from? Jorge Anhalzer, a NOLS instructor from Ecuador, and his friend Sam Husley, a NOLS instructor who lives in Peru, proposed it last year. It’s such a spectacular place. Most of our alumni…
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Press Check for the Spring Leader
Press Check for the Spring Leader
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NOLS is on the “Best Places to Work” List Because . . .
NOLS is on the "Best Places to Work" List Because . . .
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Join us for an early Earth Day in Lander!
Join us for an early Earth Day in Lander!
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When It Snowstorms In Lander…
When It Snowstorms In Lander...
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“Hand Me The Baby!!!”
"Hand Me The Baby!!!"
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Wilderness Medicine in the Concrete Jungle?
Wilderness Medicine in the Concrete Jungle?
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Moustache March… So Sad to Say Goodbye!!
Moustache March... So Sad to Say Goodbye!!
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“Anyone who says they’re not scared is a fool or a liar or both”
"Anyone who says they're not scared is a fool or a liar or both"
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NOLS Grads in Haiti and Chile
NOLS Grads in Haiti and Chile
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