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Case Study: Dental Emergency while RaftingÂ
The Setting You are on day three of a 4-day rafting trip on the Rogue River in Oregon. The trip has been incredible so far. Great rapids, beautiful scenery, skies full of stars, and endless cups of hot cocoa. You’re almost to your campsite on day three, but have one more rapid to go. At…
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Educator Expedition: Assistant Overnight Guide Course – Learning the Ways of the Ocean
Educator Expedition: Assistant Overnight Guide Course - Learning the Ways of the Ocean
Food and Gear
11 Essentials to Complete Your Backcountry Kitchen
11 Essentials to Complete Your Backcountry Kitchen
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Why Yellowstone and Other Parks Come to the WRMC
Why Yellowstone and Other Parks Come to the WRMC
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Educator Expedition: Paddling at the South Pacific Sea Kayak Symposium
Educator Expedition: Paddling at the South Pacific Sea Kayak Symposium
Wilderness Medicine
7 Materials That Can Be Used To Improvise a Splint
An important part of managing emergencies in the backcountry is coming up with first aid solutions using the supplies you…
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WY Not: Students of the Wilderness – Problem
Where the wilderness becomes a classroom and students become leaders. Relying heavily on experiential education, NOLS works with over 24,000…
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Educator Expedition: A Day in the Waddington Range
Educator Expedition: A Day in the Waddington Range
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Why Conservation Crews Benefit from the WRMC
Why Conservation Crews Benefit from the WRMC
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The Backpacker’s Guide to Happy Feet
The Backpacker’s Guide to Happy Feet
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