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Translating Outdoor Education and Recreation Theory into Practice & Performance

Having designed hundreds of outdoor education and recreation programs and led thousands of individuals, these core values define me as a professional consultant and trainer. It would be my pleasure to partner to strengthen your current program!
![]() Supported GrowthCurriculum that allows and even calls for practice to failure. Feedback looping for positive growth | ![]() Leadership DevelopmentWorld-class leadership and decision-making training takes real-world learning. Using a 5-day student-led Vermont bike tour as "classroom," decisions were analyzed in depths unreachable by traditional training | ![]() Attention to DetailTraining using scaffolded learning. Many small wins lead to substantial growth | ![]() InnovationWhen the outdoors was frozen, bring the river indoors! |
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![]() InclusivityProviding space for varied perspectives and life experience | ![]() Immersive ExperienceTravel courses to remote settings to contextualize out-of-the-box thinking | ![]() Collaborative Community EngagementOff-site partnerships and creative training assignments allow students to make a visible contribution to the community. Here, bicycles were prepared for donation to an at-risk group | ![]() Profound Learning LaboratoriesOutdoors as a teaching and learning environment provides endless possibilities. This waterway is one of my favorite laboratories |
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