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OutdoorEd.com offers a complete set of services to help you run great programs, find the best staff, learn new skills and techniques and stay abreast of critical legal and risk management issues. Here’s a sampling of what we offer:

Company & School Profiles: We have the largest online directory of outdoor education companies, schools and organizations.

Job Postings: Jobs postings with advanced search, automatic email reminders and saved Job searches will help you find your next position.

Training Listings: Upcoming Trainings for outdoor educators from wilderness first aid to avalanche awareness courses.

Great Content: Our new site means fresh and exciting new content every week:

  • Articles – Our Articles are content focused pieces presenting information on everything from technique and training to risk management and research.
  • Blogs – Blogs bring commentary from experts in the field about issues in outdoor education.
  • Events & Conferences: Information on upcoming conferences and events in outdoor and experiential education.
  • Documents – Our Documents section is for uploading or linking to downloadable documents to share in a variety of formats (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). This is great for training materials, curriculum, staff manuals, and content published elsewhere including research papers, journal articles, dissertations, etc.
  • Media – Our Media section contains YouTube and Vimeo videos on your favorite topics in outdoor education. Our great search features make it easy for people to track down these gems.
  • News Items: News items and press releases from special events to equipment recalls.
  • Recreation Law Center: The Recreation Law Center Library is your portal for understanding the complex legal issues in outdoor adventure and recreation. Reb Gregg and Catherine Hansen-Stamp, two of the best-known recreation law attorneys in the United States, analyze cutting edge court decisions pertinent to the industry. (Subscription only)
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