Josiah Parrish

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About Josiah Parrish

Outdoor Educator and Conservation Advocate passionate about reconnecting people with the natural world.I teach wilderness skills, emergency preparedness, and conservation ethics to communities across Oklahoma, helping families and individuals build resilience, confidence, and a deeper bond with the outdoors.With a background in IT leadership and project management, I combine technical expertise with boots-on-the-ground education, building programs that are both accessible and impactful.I'm a certified Wilderness First Responder (WFR) and the founder of ForestDigital Outdoors, where I create hands-on classes and experiences that inspire stewardship, self-reliance, and adventure.Driven by a belief that outdoor skills are life skills, I work to make nature education approachable for everyone, whether it’s their first hike or their hundredth.