Jul 23, 2014 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Planning, Program Management, Wilderness Core Knowledge
Often times when I am in the wilderness I reflect on the things we do out there in the wild and how they might relate to life lessons back at home in the city. One of the more common routines that any wilderness traveler has to do daily is collect water from the...
Feb 20, 2013 | Outdoor Leadership Training (Blog Series), Planning, Program Management, Rock Climbing, Teachable Moments
Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; all you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.—Isaiah 55:1 Searching through the Beta | Insights on Adventure Planning I whisper in her petite ear, “Do you want...
Dec 31, 2012 | Business Lessons from the Wilderness, Leadership Development, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Resources
We published nearly 300 blog posts on outdoor leadership and wilderness leadership in 2012. Thank you to the over 14,000 subscribers who have engaged with our content. Our goal is to increase the exposure of outdoor adventure ministries and provide high quality...
Apr 7, 2012 | Community, Leadership Skills, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Rock Climbing
Simon the Cyrene possibly had one of the greatest privileges a person has ever had—to momentarily carry Jesus’ burden as He climbed the hill to lay down willingly on the cross. A part of maturing as a disciple of Jesus is to realize that carrying others’ burdens is a...
Nov 28, 2011 | Christian Colleges and Universities that offer Outdoor Leadership & Wilderness Ministry Courses/Degrees, Leadership Skills
by Ashley Denton How an Outdoor Orientation Program Impacted My Life The summer before I started college, I experienced a life-changing outdoor orientation program at Young Life’s Beyond Malibu in Canada. That intense time in the wilderness prepared me for the...