NOLS experts share their tested techniques and strategies for surviving and keeping safe on the water.
Author Biography
Nate Ostis is a member of the senior field staff for NOLS and a Swiftwater Rescue Technician instructor. A lifelong educator, he was a lecturer for the outdoor recreation department at Plymouth State University, and he has taught at an international whitewater kayaking academy. He is the author of "NOLS River Rescue" (978-0-8117-3352-6) and "NOLS River Rescue Guide" (978-0-8117-1373-3), winner of the 2015 National Outdoor Book Award for Best Instructional.