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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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NOLS Alaska Receives Rasmuson Grant to Upgrade Historic Berry House

NOLS Alaska Receives Rasmuson Grant to Upgrade Historic Berry House
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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NOLS Awards BLM Manager with 2008 Stewardship Award

NOLS Awards BLM Manager with 2008 Stewardship Award
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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The National Outdoor Leadership School Mourns the Loss of a Great Statesman

The National Outdoor Leadership School Mourns the Loss of a Great Statesman
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Fort Washakie Wilderness Expedition

Fort Washakie Wilderness Expedition
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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NOLS Honors Exemplary Land Manager from Idaho

NOLS Honors Exemplary Land Manager from Idaho
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Win a Walk on the Wild Side

Win a Walk on the Wild Side
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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Outfitters, Hunters and Anglers Support IBLA Decision to Delay Wyoming Range Lease

Outfitters, Hunters and Anglers Support IBLA Decision to Delay Wyoming Range Lease
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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NOLS Objects to New Oil and Gas Leasing Package in the Bridger-Teton National Forest

NOLS Objects to New Oil and Gas Leasing Package in the Bridger-Teton National Forest
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read
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NOLS Awarded Kresge Foundation Grant

NOLS Awarded Kresge Foundation Grant
Casey Adams February 2020 1 min read

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