Upcoming Events
Homecoming & Rededication
Registration is closed! Please write to vfenwick@experience-learning.org if you are interested in attending. Spend a weekend hanging out with old friends, discussing the past and the future of the Spruce Knob campus, and creating new memories. We invite you to help us celebrate the past while looking to build a secure future as we launch into the next chapter of our journey. With the transition to a new, independent organization, we have so much to share with you about where…
Find out more »Community Action in the Classroom Professional Development Workshop
The Appalachian Watershed & Stream Monitors (AWSM) professional development workshop will provide resources and inspiration for educators seeking to engage students and enhance curriculum through the outdoor classroom. Practice scientific reasoning, inquiry, and data collection in the beautiful Monongahela National Forest.
Find out more »Wilderness First Responder
SOLO’s Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course is the recognized industry standard for those who work as backcountry trip leaders, camp counselors, mountain guides, river guides, and ski patrollers. What is taught? The WFR is 72-80 hours long (10 days), and is a comprehensive and in-depth look at the standards and skills of dealing with: Response and Assessment, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Environmental Emergencies and Survival Skills, Soft Tissue Injuries, and Medical Emergencies. Although these appear to be the same basic topics covered…
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