Paul Petzoldt climbed the Grand for his first time at 16. Following that near-fatal experience, he became a world-class mountaineer … Continue reading NOLS—Teaching Respect For Mother Nature

http://www.nols.edu – In the Summer of 1969, Michael Wadleigh, Charles Grosbeck and Fred Underhill filmed an entire 30-day NOLS wilderness … Continue reading Thirty Days to Survival

Research shows that people of color are far less likely to engage in nature-based outdoor recreation activities, with historic discrimination … Continue reading Nature Gap: Why Outdoor Spaces Lack Diversity and Inclusion

Mark Wagstaff, St. Cloud State University / Christine Cashel, Oklahoma State University p.139-146. 8p. Abstract Paul Petzoldt, an early pioneer in outdoor … Continue reading Developing Outdoor Leaders: Paul Petzoldt’s Perspective

Abstract: Kurt Hahn is one of the most important school reformers of the 20th century worldwide and yet he is largely … Continue reading Kurt Hahn – An Efficacious Educator

Kurt Hahn and the roots of Expeditionary Learning “Early in his life, Kurt Hahn had a vision of the kind … Continue reading Further Reading on Kurt Hahn’s Expeditionary Learning