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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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NOLS MythCrushers Episode 1: Fish Eyes
Fish eyes are the bubbles rising from the bottom of the pot as water is heated. Some people believe this…
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Pizza & Calzone Recipe – A NOLS Cookery Classic
...Dissolve yeast in warm water with sugar and salt. Add flour and mix to make stiff dough. Oil a fry…
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A Winter Wonderland
A Winter Wonderland
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Final Exams
Final Exams
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Know Your Knots – The Trucker’s Hitch
The trucker's hitch is a great thing to have in your quiver of tricks. It's often the first knot we…
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Chili Cook Off Results, Zombie Plan Competition Announced
Chili Cook Off Results, Zombie Plan Competition Announced
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What happens in Vegas…
What happens in Vegas...
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NOLS Alum to Denmark as part of SustainUS
NOLS Alum to Denmark as part of SustainUS
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A-OK at the KOA
A-OK at the KOA
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