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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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Snow and Ice
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