Alison Williams

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About Alison Williams

Curious and creative outdoor educator. Enamored with wild places. Committed to forging personal growth through expanding comfort zonesLEAD: expeditions, sea kayaking, rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, mountain biking, team building/initiatives, trail rides; staff trainingMANAGE: staff hiring, staff, budget, daily programming, horse care, logistics, risks in outdoor activities, equipment purchase and maintenance, food buys, vehicles, trailers, boats, first aid inventory, DEVELOP: program & activity curriculum, contingency plans, new trek routes, lesson plans, risk management, risk assessments, sea kayaking internship program, first aid scenario training for staff, Sea Kayaking Trek Planner, Drill Fever Dressage curriculumIMPROVISE: effective and efficient solutions to constantly changing weather conditions, participant capabilities, transportation and equipment malfunctionsTEACH: sea kayaking, rock climbing, Dressage, Hunter Jumper, Vaulting, Western Pleasure, Leave No Trace, stargazing, orienteering, survival skills, small boat sailing, jet skiing, motor boating, waterskiing,Specialties: logistics, outdoor program design, expedition planning, long distance sea kayaking, sport rock climbing, bouldering, risk management, horse back riding (English and Western), gear selection for outdoor adventure programs