Outdoor Education Courses:
Ancient Pathways
Southwest Semester Program in Arizona, learn desert survival and traditional wilderness skills
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Whitewater rafting, canoe/kayak instruction, based in N. Carolina
NOLS
National Outdoor Leadership School's complete catalogue
Second Nature Wilderness Program
Located in Utah
SOLO
Offers courses in wilderness medicine, outdoor leadership, and rescue
Wild Rockies Field Institute
Various environmental courses offered year round by the University of Montana
WMA
Offers courses in wilderness first aid and rescue training.
High 5 Adventure Learning Center
Offers a number of different workshops for outdoor education leaders
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Job Opportunities:
Access Trips
Looking to hire trip leaders and planners in several sports including : snowboarding, skiing, surfing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and kayaking.
American Youth Foundation Miniwanca
The American Youth Foundation is a national, not-for-profit youth development organization with regional centers in Michigan and New Hampshire. Looking for summer 2007 staff. Click here for 2007 flier.
Camp El Har
Christian outdoor education internship opportunity in Dallas, Texas
Camp Killoqua
Offers paid spring and fall internships/jobs for instructing outdoor education, facilitating leadership programs, and leading camp activities
Cumberland Trail Conference
Employment opportunities
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Variety of summer employment opportunites
Princeton-Blairstown Center
Summer job opportunities working with underserved youth. Based in New Jersey
Second Nature Wilderness Program
Employment opportunity in wilderness therapy working with at-risk youth in northern Utah
Teton Science School
One-year graduate-level teaching practicum and academic program
Tim Horton Children's Foundation
Summer job opportunities working outdoors with underprivledged youth
Point O' Pines Camp
Summer job openings working with children as ropes course instructor or wilderness director
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Outdoor Education Information:
AEE
The site for the Association for Experiential Education provides the latest news and research in outdoor experiential education.
OutdoorEd.com
An outdoor education resource with outdoor eduction news and information.
Leave No Trace
Information regarding environmental ethics and minimal impact travel.
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Outdoor Suppliers:
A list of gear needed for LandSea can be found here.
NOTE: Quality gear suitable for LandSea can be bought at a number of online and store locations. The above links are provided only to give you an idea of what is available and what to look for. When shopping for gear, give yourself enough time to visit a number of suppliers to compare prices and brands.
Backcountry Store
Shopping Options: Online only.
Campmor
Campmor provides great gear at low prices.
Shopping Options: Online only.
EMS
Eastern Mountain Sports offers a wide variety of outdoor gear and clothing.
Shopping Options: Shop online or at a store near you.
REI and REI Outlet
REI offers quality equipment and clothing in a variety of price ranges.
REI Outlet sells discontinued items from REI at discounted prices.
Shopping Options: Shop online (REI and REI Outlet) or at a store near you (REI only).
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