by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People
Back in the day, people used to call me Duffy, because it was my name. It still is, and they still call me Duffy. I love wordplay, romping in the woods, teaching about the natural world, and answering questions in ways that leave people with more questions than they...
by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People
I’m a 32 year old student who has worked in accounting and administrative positions around the for the last 10 years. I’m an Ithaca native who loves the natural beauty of the area. I have participated in a variety of CCE programs throughout Elementary and...
by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People
I’m Kate, been working in outdoor education with youth for 10 years and childcare for 14. I’m so excited to be a part of Primitive Pursuits team. I love to read and make art using mostly natural.items and my favorite kid game to play is Oh deer and I love...
by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People
I’m a senior at SUNY Cortland majoring in Business Economics with a concentration in Finance. Beyond academics, I serve on the E-board of the SUNY Cortland Recreation Association and as a member of the general Student Activity Board. Passionate about fostering...
by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People, Uncategorized
This year will be my fourth summer at Primitive Pursuits as an instructor. In my free time, I enjoy hiking with my dog, canoeing/kayaking, and other outdoor activities.
by D | Jun 24, 2025 | 2025 Summer Staff, People
Hi everyone ! My name is Sophie Reed. I am a junior at Cornell University studying mathematics. I play ultimate frisbee, love to exercise, and spend time outside with my friends. I also teach backpacking courses for Cornell Outdoor Education! I am so excited to be...
