NOLS Faculty Summit: Judgment and Decision Making
Catch a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse of staff development at NOLS. Tod Schimelpfenig and Liz Tuohy discuss the intricacies of teaching judgment and decision-making with a
Catch a rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse of staff development at NOLS. Tod Schimelpfenig and Liz Tuohy discuss the intricacies of teaching judgment and decision-making with a
Lecture from the 2014 Wilderness Risk Management Conference
Risk management expert Deb Ajango talks about the how the brain reacts under pressure and the implications of this in staff training. One of the core presentations
Some assume the merits of risk to be self-evident (no A’s without F’s). Yet, this isn’t a commonly shared value among students, parents, or even
Zajaczkowski v. Connecticut State Soccer Association, Inc. et al., 2010 Conn. Super. LEXIS 435 (Feb. 2010). Peter Zajaczkowski was playing soccer with an adult
Extreme kayaker and National Geographic grantee Trip Jennings takes a harrowing journey that almost ends in tragedy during his source-to-sea first descent of Pandi River
After years spent churning around the corporate buzzword blender, the phrase “risk management” has too often become associated with lengthy legal documents filled with useless jargon and
At NOLS, we believe in the value of spending time in wild places. We also know there is risk involved in what we do. We
World-class athlete Steve Fisher has taken on some of the most ambitious projects imaginable, including an expedition through the Congo River’s Inga rapids, the world’s biggest rapids. He
January 28, 2016 was the 30th anniversary of the Challenger disaster when the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds into take off killing all seven
The best seller used by outdoor programs across the country as a resource and textbook.
Available in paperback, E-book, and now as an Audiobook at Amazon.com