Leaders

Robin Whatley

January 23rd, 2013 by Matthew


Brent Flaherty

September 6th, 2012 by Matthew

 Graduation Date:  Spring 2013

 Major:  Adventure Education

 Favorite Hobbies:  Rock Climbing, Fly Fishing, Hiking, skateboarding, spending time with friends

 Favorite Food:  Eggs Benedict

Favorite Quote:  “This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we know but what to do with it.”  -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Amanda Smith

September 6th, 2012 by Matthew

Graduation Date: 2014 orsomewhere inbetween

Major & Minor: Adventure Education!..maybe some environmental science?

Favorite Hobbies/Activities: being outdoors and lovinn’ it, seeing people happy, jump kicks-!

Favorite Food(s): peanut butter stew, crunchy and tidbit sweet combos

Favorite Quote: ”All good things are wild and free” – Henry David Thoreau

 

Tim Mijal

September 6th, 2012 by Matthew

Quote: ” The earth, like the sun, like the air, belongs to everyone–and to no one.” Edward Abby

Olivia Casey

January 25th, 2012 by Matthew

Graduation date: May 2015

Major: Adventure Education

Favorite hobbies/activities: rock climbing, snowboarding, slacklining, camping, paddling

Favorite food: burritos    
Favorite quote: ”In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” -John Muir 

Michael Wessler

January 25th, 2012 by Matthew

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major: Adventure Education

Favorite Outdoor Activities: Whitewater Paddling, Backcountry Skiing, Hiking

Favorite Quote:

Alan Spadafora

January 25th, 2012 by Matthew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major: Environmental Science

Favorite Outdoor Activities: Rock Climbing

Favorite Quote: we take risks not to escape life… but to prevent life from escaping us

Jessie Munroe

December 18th, 2011 by Matthew

Graduation Date: May, 2014

Major & Minor: Adventure Education

Favorite Hobbies/Activities: Rock climbing, Slacklining, eating delicious food, etc.

Favorite Food(s): potatos, Pie, Bacon!, RANCH

Favorite Quote: So shines a good deed in a weary world” – Mr. Willy Wonka

Matthew Allen

December 9th, 2011 by Matthew

Major:

Adventure Education

Favorite Outdoor Activities:

Rock Climbing, Backpacking, Canoeing, Sea Kayaking, Exploring, Loving

Favorite Quote:

“If you’re not living on the edge you’re taking up too much space”

Website :

hangloosenh.wordpress.com

Angel Ekstrom

March 18th, 2010 by Bridget

Outdoor Center Coordinator

 


Degree(s):

  • EdD, Argosy University, 2008
  • CAGS, Plymouth State University, 2004
  • M.S., University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1998
  • B.S., Southwest State University, 1996

Favorite Hobbies/Activities:

paddling OC-1 & sea kayaking, surfing, climbing, cycling, telemark skiing, & gardening

Favorite Food:

Homemade Ice cream

Favorite Quote:

“If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.”
Soren Kierkegaard

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