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Environmental Conservation
•   Maintain and live at a remote wilderness outpost in the High Peaks Wilderness for four-day hitches.
•   Respond to search and rescue efforts; work closely with Forest Rangers.
•   Educate public on local rules and regulations of the wilderness area.
•   Clear blowdown and build and maintain trails in surrounding area.

Interior Outpost Caretaker

Worked alongside the editorial staff for the production of the 45th anniversary volume of Powder
Magazine.
• Built posts online using SEO, updated website with photos and writing.
• Freelance writer for Powder.com and Powder Magazine.
• Worked until the cancellation of the magazine in November 2020.

Editorial Intern and Contributing Writer

Build and maintain trails in the Adirondack Park.

Professional Trail Crew

• Craigardan is an artist residency program in the heart of the Adirondacks.
• Participated in writers residency and wrote and self-published small book of poetry and non-fiction titled
The Ripening Time.
• Completed tasks on the farm which included animal chores, harvesting, planting, and packing share boxes
each week.

Writing Resident and Farmer

• 7th grade English and 4th grade science teacher.
• Taught a week-long backcountry skiing course for students, culminating in a trip to Tuckerman Ravine
on Mt. Washington in New Hampshire.
• The North Country School is co-ed junior boarding school with a focus on farming and sustainability, the outdoors, and the arts in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains.

Teacher

Wavus Camp For Girls is a residential summer camp that focuses on wilderness trips located on the shores
of Damariscotta Lake in Jefferson, Maine.
• Responsible for leading a three-day backpacking trip in the Bigelow Mountains in Maine, a six-day canoe
trip down the St. Croix River in Maine, and a 14 day canoe trip on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway.

Wilderness Counselor

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Caitlin Kelly: Contributing Writer in Lake Placid, NY

Caitlin Kelly

St. Lawrence University