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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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NOLS Celebrates 50 Years
NOLS celebrates 50 years at Outdoor Retailer
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Sketchfervor: WFR a.k.a. Wilderness First Responder
Wilderness First Responder course described with cartoons
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Sports Guide: Forging New Paths
When Cole Medders signed up for the Spring Semester in the Rockies, he fulfilled a long-held desire to move out…
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KTWO TV: NOLS Celebrates 50 Years
NOLS 50th on KTWO News.
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Good Morning Wyoming: NOLS 50th Anniversary
NOLS 50th on Good Morning Wyoming
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Recorder: One In-Tent Kid
Deerfield 14-year-old makes outdoors his home for 200 days straight — so far. He also camped out during his two-week…
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High Point: Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph to Speak at HPU
Marc Randolph, the co-founder of Netflix and an entrepreneur who changed the way we watch movies and television, will visit…
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County 10: Lawsuit against NOLS regarding student’s death in India officially dismissed
Last week, in the midst of the National Outdoor Leadership School’s 50th anniversary festivities, it received word that a federal…
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NOLS Sees the Light
NOLS Sees the Light
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