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MACHU PICHU

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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National Outdoor Leadership School Trains the Wyoming Workforce Services

National Outdoor Leadership School Trains the Wyoming Workforce Services
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Risk Management Award to Jed Williamson

Risk Management Award to Jed Williamson
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Wilderness Risk Management Award Established

Wilderness Risk Management Award Established
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Grand Teton Ranger Renny Jackson Receives NOLS Stewardship Award

Grand Teton Ranger Renny Jackson Receives NOLS Stewardship Award
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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15th Annual Wilderness Risk Management Conference

15th Annual Wilderness Risk Management Conference
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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The National Outdoor Leadership School Unveils New Solar Array

The National Outdoor Leadership School Unveils New Solar Array
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure in Your Own Backyard

The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure in Your Own Backyard
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Outside Magazine Names NOLS as One of America’s Best Places to Work in 2008

Outside Magazine Names NOLS as One of America's Best Places to Work in 2008
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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NOLS Risk Management Training to Be Held October 2-3 Adjacent to the ATTA’s at Adventure Travel World Summit 2007

NOLS Risk Management Training to Be Held October 2-3 Adjacent to the ATTA's at Adventure Travel World Summit 2007
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read

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