The idea that wilderness trips can save the world may sound over-the-top. But given how effective backcountry adventures can be at creating leaders, it’s not as far-fetched as it sounds. Take ski ...

LANDER - On day four of your Red Desert horsepacking expedition with the National Outdoor Leadership School, you'll round a hill and see something unexpected for this wild, remote corner of Wyoming.

Lander, Wyoming, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) announces the appointments of five new members to its Board of Trustees: John Babcock, Jimmy Chin, José ...

In 2007, after fighting a fire in Arizona, one of Zach Hartshorn's fellow firefighters wandered into a field of thick brush. The local search and rescue didn’t find him until early the next morning ...

Santa Monica resident Thompson Gilhuly, 19, recently completed an 80-day wilderness expedition in New Zealand with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Gilhuly and eight other NOLS students ...

You are hiking down a remote section of trail and come across an unconscious hiker. Your partner falls off of his horse or bike in the middle of a long trail ride bruising his arm. A member or your ...

Longleaf Wilderness Medicine based in Sandpoint, Idaho, also offers wilderness first aid and first responder trainings. Longleaf will offer a two-day Wilderness first aid course in Spokane Oct. 1 ...

Just four years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended operations at the National Outdoor Leadership School, the nonprofit wilderness school and staple of Wyoming’s outdoor landscape has announced plans ...

LANDER, Wyo., Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) has announced that Terri Watson has been selected by the NOLS Board of Trustees to serve as the school's ...

WHITLEY COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — A year after Eli Michel’s death while climbing Mount Denali, his parents Rick and Dawn will honor his memory with a scholarship, The Community Foundation of Whitley ...