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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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The NOLS Podcast – Episode #2
Check out the latest episode of The NOLS Podcast, where we discuss preparing for a career in outdoor education. This…
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A Watershed Moment for the Yukon’s Peel
A Watershed Moment for the Yukon's Peel
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#40 On the Video Podcast Charts
Last night, our new venture reached #40 on the list of all video podcasts on iTunes (and #1 in the…
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Reena Dharmshaktu – First Indian Woman to Ski to South Pole
When Reena isn't teaching students on NOLS courses in the Himalayas, she is achieving other fantastic dreams, like becoming the…
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Subscribe to The NOLS Podcast on iTunes
Dedicated to leadership and wilderness education, the NOLS Podcast will feature interviews, stories, and Q & A's from experts around…
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Jay Parker Implements NOLS Training
Jay Parker Implements NOLS Training
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This Week in NOLS Online
We have had a big week to start off the new year right. The NOLS Facebook page reached 9000 fans…
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NOLS Partner Featured in Associated Press Story
Six year NOLS partner YES Prep Public Schools (Youth Engaged in Service) was featured earlier this week in an article…
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Foot Care & Blisters
A blister is your body's way of telling you your boots don't fit, they aren't broken in, or your feet…
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