backcountry cooking

Win a Walk on the Wild Side

NOLS Honors Exemplary Land Manager from Idaho

BzzAgent Fills Word-of-Mouth Holes for NOLS

NOLS Website Update

The Cookbook for the Backcountry

Peter Roy Named Chairman of the National Outdoor Leadership School

Adventure Collection Welcomes NOLS as the First Educational Member

New Arrival in the NOLS International Headquarters Building

WRMC Announces Charles (Reb) Gregg Award Recipient

NOLS Honors Exemplary Land Managers from the National Park Service

NOLS Saddened by Space Shuttle Columbia Tragedy

I was on a course called Executive Leadership Expedition, or ELLE. The course has been developed by the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and championed by Bob Schoultz, NOLS Instructor, Navy Seal and leadership guru

NOLS graduates celebrate 30th wedding anniversary

That’s when it hit me: how good it was that we couldn’t connect; that a single phone call or text from me might have undermined the most important part of what he was doing.

A three-month wilderness expedition through the Rocky Mountains with National Outdoor Leadership School gave Hellwig focus.

Cadet recently completed a 30-day National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Course in Alaska. The course is designed to develop leadership and ethics while also teaching technical outdoor skills, like map reading and how to exit from a wet kayak

Reflections on my own personal outdoor adventure: a 9-day backpacking course with NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School)

CWC students, NOLS grads make fascinating discoveries on Dinwoody Glacier

You would just use map and compass and navigate off landmarks. I learned that at National Outdoor Leadership School, which I did when I was 20. And now I'm insanely into saving the planet with maps through my work. My life has been really different in each of those phases.

Mom of the week's early camping days with Girls Scouts led to a summer of rock climbing in the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS ) in the summer of 2014.

Through our growing relationship with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), Eagle Rock School is awarded a small number of highly coveted scholarships for our students to attend either a NOLS expedition through its Gateway Partnership Program.

The evening was calm and peaceful. Mark Blaiser dipped his paddle through the still water of the Kawishiwi River near the border of Minnesota and Canada. The 25-year-old sat silently in his canoe and watched a moose and her calf splash into the river and swim across. The moment struck Blaiser as profound. Now, at 41, Blaiser is the new executive director of Idaho Rivers United, a nonprofit devoted to protecting, conserving and restoring the state's rivers, streams and riparian areas.

In 1999, Murden McClure became the first woman and American to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She loves to see the changes coming to women’s sports as young women aren't afraid to go after what they want—and it's being recognized

This August, NOLS Northeast, in collaboration with the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), hosted a service project trip specifically for NOLS graduates and family members in the Adirondacks.