NOLS

284 Lincoln St Lander, WY 82520 United States

307.335.2325

Accredited

Member Since: 2000

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Organization Overview

NOLS has been setting the standard in wilderness education since 1965. A nonprofit organization NOLS offers courses in the world's most spectacular outdoor classrooms. NOLS offers more than 65 course types in skill areas including backpacking mountaineering sea kayaking canoeing skiing caving horse-packing and rock climbing. The wilderness becomes the classroom for students ranging in age from 14 to 70 who explore awe-inspiring backcountry in 11 international locations. NOLS focuses on developing leadership and teaching outdoor skills and environmental ethics. When you complete a NOLS course you'll have the skills background and experience necessary to take others comfortably and responsibly into the backcountry. You'll come home an active positive leader with outdoor skills that last a lifetime. Every NOLS course is approved for credit and more than 75 percent of NOLS' college-age students take advantage of this option. Scholarships are available.
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Contacts

Katie Baum Mettenbrink

Amy Lones

Carolina Gonzalez Cortes

Drew Leemon

Risk Management Director

Kary Sommers

Keshet Miller

Liz Tuohy

Shannon Rochelle

Shreeram Iyengar

AEE Region

North America - Rocky Mountain

Clientele - Type

Individuals, Businesses, Organizations

Clientele - Age

Youth (Ages 1-5), Youth (Ages 5-12), Youth (Ages 12-18), Young Adults (Ages 18-25), Adults (Ages 25-65)

Areas of Focus

Environmental Education, Leadership Development, Organizational Training and Consulting, Wilderness & Adventure Programs

Country

United States of America