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Pacific Northwest Outdoor Educator - Mountaineering Workshop
Course Format: Else
With a team of dedicated teachers and a facility that’s ideal for expedition planning, we specialize in courses for educators at NOLS Pacific Northwest. On this outdoor educator course you’ll get a variety of skills—backpacking, mountaineering, and rock climbing—and experience a variety of terrain, from forests to glaciers and alpine rock. You’ll join a group of other motivated educator...
 

North Cascades Mountaineering Workshop
Course Format: Else
Washington’s North Cascades, often referred to as the “American Alps,�encompass some of America’s most spectacular scenery—jagged peaks, deep valleys, cascading waterfalls, and more glaciers than any other location in the Lower 48. Many of the world’s top mountaineers use this area as their training ground; the reasonable access combined with challenging mountain classrooms continue to make ...
 

Waddington Range Mountaineering Workshop
Course Format: Else
This demanding expedition travels into British Columbia’s remote Coast Mountains, including the Waddington Range, Whitemantle Range, and Homathko Icefield, for a month-long experience in rock, snow, and ice mountaineering skills. Here you’ll get to experience the biggest and most remote glaciers NOLS travels on south of Alaska and more time to practice actual mountaineering since these course...
 

Pacific Northwest Trip Leader Workshop
Course Format: Else
Washington’s wilderness areas are ideal training grounds for learning how to lead backpacking trips. Here you’ll join a diverse group of trip leaders for a packed overview of the NOLS curriculum. The length and cost of this course are designed for potential outdoor leaders and educators who don’t have a lot of time or a huge budget but are motivated to learn the ABCs of leading groups in th...
 

Pacific Northwest Backpacking Workshop
Course Format: Else
The Pacific Northwest is a richly diverse wilderness classroom, ranging from jagged, glacier-carved mountains and valleys to evergreen forests and stands of lodgepole pine. This popular backpacking course has two options for exploring this region. Early season students travel in the Pasayten Wilderness in north central Washington, while late season students backpack through Olympic National...
 

Pacific Northwest Sea Kayaking and Sailing Workshop
Course Format: Else
Find the full beauty of the Pacific Northwest on this all-ocean coastal exploration. You will sea kayak the remote waters of Vancouver Island’s outer coast, visiting pristine sandy beaches and hidden tidal lagoons while traveling in the wake of the many First Nations peoples and early explorers who opened the trade routes in this region. Along the way, learn a range of technical skills incl...
 

Teton Valley Winter Outdoor Educator Workshop
Course Format: Else
Designed for practicing and aspiring winter educators, this course gives you the skills to teach in any winter wilderness. We begin with six days of workshops, including a Level I Avalanche clinic and two days advancing your telemark skills with professional ski instructors at Grand Targhee Resort. Then, we’ll move into the backcountry for miles of skiing in unblemished powder. You’ll bui...
 

Backcountry Snowboarding
Course Format: Else
Are you seeking the exhilaration of a perfect ride in untracked powder? Want to learn the skills to transition from being an area rider to a backcountry boarder? Then come snowboarding with NOLS! You’ll venture through the mountains on your split board, improving your snowboarding skills and learning to be comfortable and happy outside in the winter. In this snow-covered playground, you...
 

Backcountry Skiing
Course Format: Else
Just the thought of fresh snow is enough to excite most skiers. Now imagine the solitude of a winter night, the sky blanketed in endless stars—this is backcountry skiing. Living and traveling in this wild environment requires new skills and offers new challenges. To be a competent backcountry winter traveler, you’ll need a strong foundation in avalanche education. We will teach you the ...
 

Salmon Backpacking and Rafting
Course Format: Else
This course is designed for 14- and 15-year-olds who want to climb a peak and guide a paddle raft all in one action-packed month. You’ll see two very different environments on this course—high alpine vistas in the craggy Lemhis or Beaverheads and deep canyons along the famous Salmon River in Idaho—while learning two very different skills. For the backpacking section, you’ll learn map and ...
 

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