The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education

Zac and Celine Adair founded NCOAE in 2009 to help people of all ages create positive and profoundly empowering experiences in unique educational settings. With over 25 years of outdoor industry experience, Zac leads the development and execution of NCOAE’s strategy and vision. As Director of Operations, Celine is living her professional dreams by overseeing the operations of an organization which is dedicated to personal growth, education, and outdoor adventure.

Our mission is to design and deliver handcrafted outdoor and adventure education experiences that promote personal growth, professional development, and stewardship in our communities and the natural environment.