Wednesday, December 10, 2008

OUTDOOR STUDIES

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National Outdoor Leadership School - http://www.nols.edu
Offers various skills courses in addition to wilderness leadership, courses for educators, and environmental stewardship programs. (Lander, Wyoming)
Landmark Learning - http://www.landmarklearning.org
Courses and instruction for outdoor leaders, group facilitators, skills instructors, national certifications, and individualized programs. (Cullowhee, North Carolina, USA)
Shumla School - http://www.shumla.org
The Shumla School emphasizes learning by doing and provides a rich environment for archeological research, artistic discovery, outdoor adventure, and confidence building. (Comstock, Texas, USA)
Castle Rock Institute - http://www.castle-rock.org
Offers students a program of outdoor activities for college credit. Locations in North Carolina and Australia.
The Outdoor Education Group - http://www.oeg.net.au
An independent non-profit organisation which teaches students on adventure based, outdoor experiential learning courses ranging from 2 to 33 days in length (Australia).
Outdoor Wilderness Leadership School - http://www.owlsadventures.com
Corporate development, ropes courses, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, and summer camps. Offices in Virginia and Montana (USA).
Glenmore Lodge - http://www.glenmorelodge.org.uk
Scotland's National Outdoor Training Centre providing outdoor activity courses in rock climbing, hill walking, mountaineering, ski touring, kayaking, canoeing, sea kayaking, first aid, orienteering and teambuilding, all year round. (UK)
The Adventure Agency - http://www.adventure.ie
Specializing in outings for a company, group, or individuals including team building exercises and outdoor instruction. (Ireland)
Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.dorsetcc.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=2604
Activities include climbing, orienteering, kayaking, caving, and environmental education. (Weymouth, England)
Colorado State Outdoor Adventure Program - http://www.oap.colostate.edu
Offers instruction, equipment rentals, and guided trips in climbing, biking, kayaking, hiking, orienteering, wilderness first aid, skiing, snowshoeing, and leave no trace backpacking. (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA)
Achill Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.achilloutdoor.com
Outdoor adventure centre in County Mayo Ireland. Media rich site with video, sound and a photo gallery.
Rippleffect - http://www.rippleffect.net
A community-based youth development organization specializing in adventure and wilderness experiences that build confidence and self-esteem. (Portland, Maine, USA)
Wilderness Travel Course - http://angeles.sierraclub.org/wtc
The Wilderness Travel Course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to be safe in the backcountry. (USA)
Dwellingup Bunkhouses Outdoor Adventure Camp - http://www.bunkhouses.com.au
School camps with activities including abseiling, canoeing, rock climbing, mountain biking, flying fox, swimming, orienteering, bush walking and white water rafting. (Dwellingup, Western Australia, Australia).
The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre - http://www.theoutdoorschool.org
Facilitates the development of community and environmental stewardship in students through a direct experience with nature.
Willowgrove Farm – Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.willowgrove.ca
Offering programs to K-12, college and university students about orienteering, map reading, survival, trees, pioneers, native studies, leadership skills and team building, in accordance with Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum (Canada).
Bogong Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.boec.vic.edu.au
Caters to school groups but can also be hired by private or community groups. Offers rock climbing, skiing, and environmental studies. (Victoria, Australia)
Wilderness Expertise - http://www.wilderness-expertise.co.uk
Outdoor courses and expeditions designed for schools or businesses. (Berkshire, England)
Taranaki Outdoor Adventures - http://www.toa.co.nz
Outdoor education and outdoor pursuits training specialists in Taranaki, New Zealand.
Team Building, Teamwork & Leadership Training for Australia - http://www.outdoorinsights.com.au
Team building and teamwork programs, leadership development, a corporate training organisation. Specialists in change management programs. We use experiential and traditional classroom training methods.
Adventure Out - http://www.adventureout.com.au
Providers of outdoor adventure activities and programmes including abseiling, rock climbing, rafting and caving for the recreation market, team development and team building for corporations and education for schools.
Lagganlia Centre - http://www.lagganlia.com
Outdoor Education Centre offering fully serviced courses, self-catering accommodations, and leadership training courses. (Inverness-shire, Scotland)
Distant Horizons - http://www.distant-horizons.co.uk/
Outdoor activity and team development company offering a range of services including winter and mountain activities, and wilderness trips.
Merlin Adventures - http://www.merlinadventures.co.uk
Providing high quality instruction in a range of outdoor pusuits (Wales, UK).
Lancashire Outdoor Education - http://www.lancsoed.co.uk
Lancashire Outdoor Education provides outdoor and residential facilities for young people and adults. (UK)
CRS Adventures - http://www.crsadventures.com
Provides kayaking, canoeing, climbing, orienteering and caving. Based out of Dartmoor, UK.
Allnatt Centres on the South Coast - http://www.allnatt.co.uk
Residential Outdoor Education Centres for young people from Great Britain and overseas. More than 75 years experience.
Klub Xperience Educational Residentials - http://www.klubxperience.co.uk
Outdoor activity educational residentials for BTEC and AVCE courses in Leisure and Recreation, Business Studies and Public Services. Combines outdoor activities with course requirements and assessments. (UK)
Andy Bond - Hydroactive - http://www.thepeakdistrict.info/hydro/html
Residential and day courses for schools. Activities include, hiking, weaseling, climbing, abseiling, kayaking and coasteering.
Weardale House - Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.weardalehouse.co.uk
Weardale House is a YMCA managed Adventure Centre siutated in Weardale, County Durham, UK. Specialises in schools, university, scout and group education including climbing, canoeing and skiing.
Ultimate Outdoor Adventures - http://www.uoa.ca
Provides orienteering and wilderness navigation workshops and training sessions for all ages and abilities in the Greater Vancouver area, Canada.
Munjara Outdoor Centre - http://www.munjara.com
Munjara Outdoor Centre is operated by Gippsland Outdoors P/L a family owned and managed business which provides a variety of camping, educational, and training activities (Australia).
Colorado Wilderness Institute - http://www.coloradowildernessinstitute.com
Offers customized outdoor adventure trips for groups including youth groups, individuals and Catholic summer camps experiencing Colorado whitewater rafting, mountaineering, climbing and backpacking trips. (USA)
Chameleon Adventure Academy - http://www.chameleon-adventures.co.za
An adventure-based experiential learning and team building company in Southern Africa.
Adverta's Adventure and School Camps - http://www.adverta.co.za
Bayete and Kareebosch Adventure and School training camps, including corporate and accreditation camps for leadership, adventure, wildlife and sports training clinics. (South Africa)
First Track Adventures - http://www.firsttrack.com.au
Outdoor activities and camps for schools, corporate training, and the general public. Mountain biking, canoeing, skiing, bushwalking, snorkeling, ropes courses, Koori studies. (Victoria, Australia)
Plas Gwynant Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.plasgwynant.org.uk
Residential outdoor pursuits courses in Snowdonia including canoeing, kayaking, climbing, and hillwalking (Beddgelert, UK).
GO-AdventureSports - http://www.go-adventuresports.com
Offers team building program, ROPES courses, and instruction in rock climbing, caving, mountain biking, and wilderness survival skills. Operates in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, USA.
Northwest Mountain School - http://mountainschool.net
Camps in mountaineering, rock climbing, backcountry snowboarding, and back packing. (Seattle, Washington, USA)
David Matthews - http://www.dm-adventure.co.uk
Offering instruction in hill walking, climbing, scrambling, caving, abseiling, orienteering, and D of E in the Peaks District (Derbyshire, UK).
Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre - http://www.outdooreducation.co.uk
Offers training in mountaineering, first aid, kayaking, canoeing, and the environment with a focus on personal development. (Argyll, Scotland)
Wendigo Lake Expeditions Inc. - http://www.wendigolake.com/
Offers wilderness adventure residential programs for youth in northern Ontario, Canada. Describes activities, location, and opportunities to customize the program for a group's needs.
PowysXtreme Activities for Summer in Powys - http://www.powysxtreme.info
PowysXtreme provides exciting summer holiday activities for Teenagers in Powys, U

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