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EXPEDITIONS
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North Cascades Alpine Backpacking
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Boundary Waters Dog Sledding & Cross Country Skiing
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Joshua Tree Backpacking & Rock Climbing
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Texas Big Bend Desert Backpacking
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Salmon River Rafting for Adults
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Water Gap Backpacking, Canoeing & Leadership for Adults
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Yosemite Backpacking for Adults
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Maine Coast Sailing for Adults
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Blue Ridge Mountains Backpacking & Rock Climbing for Adults
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Boundary Waters Canoeing for Adults
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Boundary Waters Dog Sledding & Cross Country Skiing for Adults
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Pathfinder High Sierra Alpine Backpacking, Rock Climbing & Mountaineering
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Pathfinder Blue Ridge Mountains Backpacking, Whitewater Canoeing & Rock Climbing
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Pathfinder Southwest Canoeing & Canyoneering
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Pathfinder Rocky Mountains to Canyonlands
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Pathfinder Texas Big Bend Canoeing & Backpacking
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Southwest Leadership Semester
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Maine to Bahamas Leadership Semester
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Boundary Waters & Texas Big Bend Leadership Semester
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Maine to Florida Keys Leadership Semester
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Northwest Outdoor Educator
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Southwest Canyoneering & Canoeing Outdoor Educator
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Oregon Outdoor Educator
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Blue Ridge Mountains Outdoor Educator
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Intercept Texas Big Bend Semester
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Intercept Boundary Waters Semester
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Intercept Boundary Waters Canoeing
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Intercept Boundary Waters Canoeing for Girls
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Southwest Rafting for Veterans
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Blue Ridge Mountains Backpacking & Rock Climbing for Veterans
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Maine Coast Sailing for Veterans
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Maine Rangeley Lakes Canoeing for Veterans
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Texas Big Bend Desert Backpacking for Veterans
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Joshua Tree Backpacking for Veterans
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Joshua Tree Backpacking for Women Veterans
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Ten Thousand Islands Canoeing for Veterans
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Florida Keys Sailing for Veterans
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Canyoneering
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Mountaineering
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Rafting
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Sailing
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Sea Kayaking
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Service
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Snow and Ice
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EXPEDITION FINDER
CLASSIC FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
FEATURED CLASSIC FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
CLASSIC FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL OVERVIEW
FEATURED CLASSIC FOR HIGH SCHOOL
FEATURED CLASSIC FOR ADULTS
FEATURED PATHFINDER
FEATURED SEMESTER
FEATURED OUTDOOR EDUCATOR
FEATURED INTERCEPT
FEATURED VETERANS
FEATURED GRIEVING TEENS
GRIEVING TEENS OVERVIEW
FEATURED ACTIVITIES
FEATURED COVID-19 HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICES
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What Is Type Two Fun and Why Is It Good For You?
When it comes to the outdoors, there are two types of fun: type one and type two. The latter leaves you with lessons and memories for a lifetime. It’s day five out of my 14-day backpacking course in the... READ MORE
An Outward Bound Veteran Trip in Cataract Canyon
Tony joined the Air Force in 2006, a year out of high school. In 2019, he found himself in Cataract Canyon on an Outward Bound Veteran course. This is Tony’s story. Sometimes, small town USA can appear desolate—close to something... READ MORE
Why Different Learning Styles Are Important In Outdoor Education
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Should I Get Trained as a Wilderness First Responder? Short Answer. Yes.
As with any career, it takes time spent in the outdoors-leading trips, hiking trails and canoeing rivers-to feel comfortable about the terrain. As an Outward Bound Instructor, I studied youth development, knots, maps, read books on hiking, learned about gear... READ MORE
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