The leader in wilderness education since 1965. NOLS is a nonprofit global wilderness school that will help you step forward boldly as a leader. We believe that anyone can be a leader; it's our role to provide the environment and training to help you discover your full potential. We do that in classrooms close to home and in remote wilderness areas around the world. We're an organization with heart, expertise, and wildness, and these qualities help us support powerful, authentic experiences. Our mission is to be the leading source and teacher of wilderness skills and leadership that serve people and the environment. Our community—staff, students, trustees, and alumni—shares a commitment to wilderness, education, leadership, safety, community, and excellence.
| Website | https://www.nols.edu |
| Revenue | $29.5 million |
| Employees | 470 (4 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Industry | Higher Education |
| Web Rank | 219543 |
| Web Visits | 168280 |
| Keywords | Wilderness Education, Leadership Training, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Outdoor Leadership, Experiential Education, Wilderness Skills, Teamwork Skills, Self Reliance, Personal Development, Survival Skills, Expeditions, Outdoor Recreation, Backpacking, Mountaineering, Environmental Education, Risk Management, Wilderness Medicine, Climbing, Trekking |
| Competitors | Outward Bound USA, Northwest Mountain School, Wilderness Inquiry, Adventure Risk Challenge, REI, National Park Service, Camps Kenwood & Evergreen, Sierra Club, Wilderness Medical Associates International, Princeton University +15 more (view full list) |
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The NOLS annual revenue was $29.5 million in 2026.
4 people are employed at NOLS.
NOLS is based in Lander, Wyoming.
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Kim Herrick
Instructor at NOLS
West Vancouver, BC, CA2
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