Open Sky Field News Winter/Spring 2010

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Field Guides of the Month.

August 2009: Nate Osgood is the recipient of the Field Guide of the Month award for August.  Nate came to Open Sky from Second Nature Duchene in September of 2007.  Through December 2009 Nate has 271 field days at Open Sky.  Nate is able to work in all of our student [...]


Open Sky’s Youngest Team Member

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Sometimes we forget we are role models.  Or maybe we choose not to think about it.  I find myself being reminded of this on a daily basis.  My daughter, Lucy, almost 2, has been exposed to the world of wilderness admissions from birth.  She hears the  Open Sky phone ring and knows that means business.  [...]


Pam Parsons and Gregory Martin Launch Retreat Guide Website

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

April 2010

Gregory Martin and Pam Parsons Dupuy have launched a website, Still Mountain:  a guide to retreats.

They would appreciate feedback about the site, or “bugs” in the site that you might encounter as you check it out.  They are also asking you to send out the web address to as many friends as possible who [...]


Open Sky Field Medicinary

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Open Sky utilizes the finest quality holistic medicines for preventing and treating injury and illnesses in the field.  All field guides receive training in the application and use of each of these medications.  Open Sky is the industry’s only wilderness therapy program that incorporates full-time Naturopathic Doctors into the care and support of each student’s [...]


Admissions Counselor Climb for Worthy Cause A Success!

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Open Sky Admissions Counselor Stephanie Smith participated in her fifth Summit for Someone benefit climb.   

The benefit climb supports Big City Mountaineers. The mission of Big City Mountaineers (BCM), a 501(c)(3) non-profit, is “enhancing the lives of under-resourced urban teens through transformative outdoor experiences.”

Stephanie helped raise over $11,000 for Big City Mountaineers.

BCM takes [...]