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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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How to Make Pizza When You’re Camping
This delicious pizza recipe works whether you're camping in your car or heading into the backcountry for a long expedition.
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Santa Fe Prep Grad Takes Gap Year with NOLS
A student took a gap year between high school and college and participated in a National Outdoor Leadership School course…
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6 Ways to Get Ready for Your Next Expedition Now
6 Ways to Get Ready for Your Next Expedition Now
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Fitness Guidelines to Get Expedition-Ready
Get ready for your next trip with these fitness guidelines
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Games to Stay Entertained in Camp
Games to Stay Entertained in Camp
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NOLS Offers Tips For Travel in Avalanche Terrain
K2 News interviews NOLS about avalanche awareness.
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Competence and Leadership: Making a Good Cup of Cocoa
Want to hike the entire Appalachian Trail? You should know skills like setting up a tent. Competence is often the…
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Ladakh’s First and Only All-Women Travel Company and the Woman Who Started It All
Back in 2009, Thinlas Chorol set up the Ladakhi Women’s Travel Company, which has the distinction of being Ladakh’s first…
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NOLS: Touching the Untouched
NOLS: Touching the Untouched
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