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Case Study: Chest Injury with Fall

The Setting You are on a climbing trip in Red Rocks, Nevada. You’ve spent the last week dialing in your climbing, swapping beta with new friends at the crag and soaking up the desert sun. Today, you decide to take a break from long routes and focus on bouldering.  You’re chalking up, eyeing a new…

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3 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography Game
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3 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography Game

3 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography Game
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
Bee Prepared: WFR Training Applied in Real Life
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Bee Prepared: WFR Training Applied in Real Life

Bee Prepared: WFR Training Applied in Real Life
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
Gado-Gado Spaghetti: A Classic NOLS Recipe
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Gado-Gado Spaghetti: A Classic NOLS Recipe

This recipe for a classic noodle dish with peanut sauce is a treat at the end of a long day…
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
Why Inclusive Conservation Crews Attend the WRMC
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Why Inclusive Conservation Crews Attend the WRMC

Why Inclusive Conservation Crews Attend the WRMC
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
6 Secret Ingredients to Try on Your Next Camping Trip
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6 Secret Ingredients to Try on Your Next Camping Trip

6 Secret Ingredients to Try on Your Next Camping Trip
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
Ready for Anything
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Ready for Anything

Vital tips for cyclists including: what to do if you break a spoke, what to do if you bonk, what…
NOLS August 2016 1 min read
6 Reasons Wilderness First Aid Is for Everyone
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6 Reasons Wilderness First Aid Is for Everyone

Take charge of your adventures, your safety, and your life—take a course. Preferably, before you crack your tailbone snowboarding or…
NOLS July 2016 1 min read
Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph on Leadership and How to Learn It
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Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph on Leadership and How to Learn It

Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph on Leadership and How to Learn It
NOLS July 2016 1 min read
Make Trails Safe Again
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Make Trails Safe Again

Fortunately, we have Liza on our team, an instructor for the Wilderness Medicine Institute and the National Outdoor Leadership School,…
NOLS July 2016 1 min read

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