Jed Jordan
Founding Director
Aspiring tracker, devoted farmer, and fearless wrangler of details
Catherine Charnoky
I’m thrilled to be returning to Primitive Pursuits this summer as an instructor! Growing up in Ithaca and attending Primitive Pursuits as a camper, this organization has been a meaningful part of my life and in part spark in my passion for environmentalism and...
Astrid Kalas Braddock
Astrid grew up running around the woods of Ithaca with Primitive Pursuits, and is excited to be back for her 6th year as an instructor! She recently graduated from Ithaca High School and is headed to McGill University in the fall, likely to study anthropology and...
Calendula Dulle
Calendula was born in a barn and lives in one currently. For as long as she can remember she has been living in a co creative relationship with the natural world. She loves the outdoors and her favorite activities are birdwatching, looking for amphibians, swimming in...