Expeditions Courses

Explore NOLS expeditions, from Patagonia fjords to Wyoming peaks. Build real leadership skills, wilderness experience, and lifelong confidence through immersive, instructor-led outdoor courses.

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Rocky Mountain Service Expedition

Dates Jul 19, 2027 - Aug 17, 2027
Length 30 Days
Tuition $0

Tanzania Cultural and Service Expedition – 16 and 17 only

Dates Jul 23, 2027 - Aug 14, 2027
Length 23 Days
Tuition $0
two women backpacking along a small pond through the backcountry

Women’s Alaska Backpacking – Adult

Dates Jul 24, 2027 - Jul 31, 2027
Length 8 Days
Tuition $0
two women backpacking along a small pond through the backcountry

Women’s Alaska Backpacking – Adult

Dates Jul 24, 2027 - Jul 31, 2027
Length 8 Days
Tuition $0

Alaska Mountaineering – Adult

Dates Aug 1, 2027 - Aug 27, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0

Alaska Mountaineering – Adult

Dates Aug 1, 2027 - Aug 27, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $9,500
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Wind River Wilderness – 18 to 22 only

Dates Aug 2, 2027 - Aug 20, 2027
Length 30 Days
Tuition $7,790
A sea kayaker paddles in a calm sea. Behind them is an iceberg.

Prince William Sound Sea Kayaking – Adult

Dates Aug 2, 2027 - Aug 15, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
A sea kayaker paddles in a calm sea. Behind them is an iceberg.

Prince William Sound Sea Kayaking – Adult

Dates Aug 2, 2027 - Aug 15, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
A group of people wearing backpacks of varying sizes stand on top of a mountain range, looking toward more mountains.

Wind River Wilderness – Adult

Dates Aug 2, 2027 - Aug 15, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
A group of people wearing backpacks of varying sizes stand on top of a mountain range, looking toward more mountains.

Wind River Wilderness – Adult

Dates Aug 2, 2027 - Aug 15, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
two women backpacking along a small pond through the backcountry

Women’s Alaska Backpacking – Adult

Dates Aug 7, 2027 - Aug 14, 2027
Length 8 Days
Tuition $0
Photo by Jamie O'Donnell

Rocky Mountain Lightweight Backpacking

Dates Aug 9, 2027 - Aug 22, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
Photo by Jamie O'Donnell

Rocky Mountain Lightweight Backpacking

Dates Aug 9, 2027 - Aug 22, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0

Wilderness Medicine and Rescue Semester

Dates Aug 16, 2027 - Oct 29, 2027
Length 75 Days
Tuition $0
Matt Hage

Wilderness Horsepacking – Adult

Dates Aug 23, 2027 - Sep 5, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0
Matt Hage

Wilderness Horsepacking – Adult

Dates Aug 23, 2027 - Sep 5, 2027
Length 14 Days
Tuition $0

Himalaya Mountaineering

Dates Sep 21, 2027 - Oct 25, 2027
Length 35 Days
Tuition $8,910
Ben Fox

Spring Semester for Outdoor Educators

Dates Feb 13, 2028 - May 15, 2028
Length 87 Days
Tuition $0