Trip log;

Canoeing/Watersports


Activity type Location/time Distance/Highlights Group size/position Length of trip
Canoeing Adirondacks, Lowes Lake

August 2011

1 Lake

1 bog river flow

7/ Participant 7 days
Canoeing Algonquin, Canada

August 2012

3 lakes

3 carries

7 / Patrol Leader 7 days
Canoeing Glenwood Lake in Medina NY ACA flatwater tandem level one certification 8/ student Day
Canoeing   Massawepie Scout Camps

July 2016

Massawepie Lake to Boot Tree Pond 5/patrol leader Overnight
Sailing Seabase

Islamorada key

Florida

February 2016

Fundamentals of Sailing

Snorkeling

5/ participant 7 days
White Water Canoeing Black River and Lamoille River VT

April/May 2017

Class I

Class II

Cold and Icy conditions early  

8/student Weekly
Canoeing Massawepie Lake

Adirondacks NY

June 2017

Flat Water 2/Personal Day paddle
Canoeing   Adirondacks, NY

Lowes Lake

June 2017

BSA National Camp School Trek Leader Training 6/Student 4 days
Canoeing Adirondacks, NY

Lowes Lake to

Oswegatchie River

July 2017

Bog River flow

1.0 mile carry to Deer Pond, 2.2mile carry to Oswegatchie River Headwaters

7/Guide 6 days
Canoeing /Backpacking Adirondacks NY

Lowes Lake, Cranberry Lake trails

August 2017

Paddle to Big Deer Pond carry, from Lowes lower dam,

Hike to High Falls

8/guide 6 days
Canoeing Massawepie lake

Grass river, Boot Tree Pond

June 2017

Flat water, short carries

Older Scout program days

12/instructor Day paddle/ Weekly
Canoeing Florida Everglades National park,

March 2018

Spring canoe trip off land keys(islands) ocean canoeing 2/personal co-leader   3nights

4days

 

Backpacking/Hiking


 

Backpacking New Mexico

August 2013

62 miles

Highest elevation:

12,441

7 / Patrol leader 12 days
Backpacking Cranberry Lake

Adirondacks NY

August 2016

50 miles

Around Cranberry lake

2/ Trip leader 4 days
Backpacking Adirondacks

NY, Keean

October 2016

Attempted summit of Mt, Marcy

Snow Storm

7/participant 2 days
Backpacking Adirondacks,NY

Cranberry Lake

50 miles

Heavy Thunderstorms

7/guide 6 days
Canoeing /Backpacking Adirondacks NY

Lowes Lake, Cranberry Lake trails

Paddle to Big Deer Pond carry, from lowes lower dam,

Hike to High Falls

8/guide 6 days
Mountains of California Field semester
Backpacking

Off trail navigation

Yosemite high country, high country loop starting in Tuolumne Meadows out to Ireland lakes

second loop starting in the Cathedral Range and ending in Yosemite Valley

10/student 12 days , 12 days
Backpacking King Range Wilderness area, BLM Coastal Trail,  Myrtle Beach south to Shelter Cove

For resupply,

Heading upland attempted summit of King peak, emergency shelter in heavy rain and cold weather, leading to evacuation.

10/student 6/days
Backpacking Joshua tree,NP Small loop into a trailless eastern section of the park 10/student 3,days
Backpacking Death valley,NP Cottonwood Canyon loop to Marble Canyon 10/student 6/days
Day Hikes
Name Location date Distance/highlights group/position Time
Accent, Algonquin Mt, Wright Mt Adirondacks NY

June 2018

20 Miles 3/ personal 8 hours
Accent Ampersand Mt Adirondacks NY

July 2018

2x

12 miles 12/co leader 6 hours
Accent

Cascade Mt Porter Mt

Adirondacks NY

July 2018

3x

12 miles 6/guide 6 hour

 

Cold Weather Camping


 

Event/Type Location/ date temperate/ highlights Group/position Time
Cold Weather Training

(OPIK, BSA)

Freedom, NY

January 2014

Temperatures were sub-zero 5/ Participant 3 days
Base camping East Aurora NY

November 2015

Heavy snowfall

6ft in 12 hours

Solo 2 days
Base Camping Schoellkopf NY

January 2016

Temperatures, -8,-10*f 3/Patrol leader 2 days
Winter Backpacking

Sterling Expedition  

Lowell Mountains of northern Vermont

December 2016

-35*f Windchill

cover 15 miles total

off trail  

small group 3/

leader of 9/

Total 35

3 days
Base Camping Craftsbury, VT

January 2018

Temperatures -8 to 20*f Solo 3 days

 

Climbing


 

Type of climbing Location Rating Group size / position Date
Camp wall Camp Massawepie   5.6-5.8 YDS 12/instructor Summer 16’

Summer 15’

Daily

Outdoor Climbing Cathedral Ledges NH,

Rumney, NH

Bolton Lower West, VT

Prospect Park VT

5.6-5.12 YDS 10/Student Fall semester 2016

Weekly

Gym for climbing class Petra Cliffs,VT  

Metrorock, VT

5.6-5.12YDS 10 students Fall semester 2016, weekly
Gym Hedley MA 5.12 YDS 2/personal December,1 day
Ice Climbing Sterling Gorge,VT

Crystal Lake VT

Smugglers Notch, Mystery Wall VT

Franconia Notch NH,

January 2018

(WI 2-4),

(WI 2-4),

(WI 3-4),

(WI 3-4, M2)

10/Student January 2018  
Gym Petra Cliffs VT V3-5.10 6/personal February 2018

 

First Aid/ Rescue


 

Type Location Event group , position Time
Mock Search and Rescue Craftsbury VT

April 2017

WFR training mock rescue event 8/ sub team leader 5hr
First Responder Craftsbury Outdoor Center,VT

March 5,6

Ski-Orienteering

World Cup and Masters

2/ Team Member   5hr

3hr

Mock Search and Rescue Craftsbury VT

April 2018

WFR rescue training observer/ patient 6hr

 

Teaching Experience


 

Type Location time Event Class size/ position Time
Environmental Education Craftsbury Elementary School Environmental ed farm to School Program 12, 2nd & 3rd graders/ co teacher 1.25 hours
Outdoor Education Craftsbury Elementary  School Outdoor ed program,

Outside snow shelters

16 5&6th grades/Leader 2 hours