Author: Mike_Selby

Photos below are of this group of really tough BLM folks out on 15′ of snow making the Challenge Course happen come hell or high water… and thats just what they do at work. One way or another they put…

Enjoyed an exciting day with BLM Fire Nevada this week. The extraordinary aspects: 1) this is by far the most hard working and caring Federal Bureaucracy we have ever had the pleasure of working with over the last decade, and…

Big Warm Thanks go out to Julie Scheeler (our AmeriCorp Intern), Nate Corona, John and Audrey Selby and Rebecca Williams (Sierra Nevada AmeriCorp Program Director) and Mike Oehlert (Mountain Manager of Skytavern Junior Ski Program) for the relentless amount of…

Julia came to us on a Washoe County Post-Covid Resiliency Grant. Selecting Julia was one of the best decisions we have ever made. She is a quick study and is never shy about sharing ideas to make the program even…

Benefiting Forever 14, Black Wall Street, the Skytavern Jr Ski Program and Project Discovery, the First Annual Halloween Spooktacular did not disappoint. Kids and older “kids” all dressed up and brought their best to this family-affair Halloween Fun Party. Musical…

Kris Cruse-Elliot and her band of Skytavern Ski Instructors took to the skies recently at Project Discovery. Maridy Carpenter, a Sky instructor herself was the head facilitator and by the looks of things everyone had a great time and learned…

Enjoyed a great day of leadership development and team building with Bureau of Land Management Nevada last week. As with all of our BLM Fire retreats we found this government organization driven by continuous quality improvement, high motivation to succeed…

Roy Gomm 5th Graders returned for their second day of a Leadership and Team Building Program and enjoyed perfect weather (unlike their first day in pouring rain). This group of students and staff clearly and with continuity, demonstrated the hallmarks…