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Brendan Ryder
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  • The University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH: B.S., Outdoor Education and English
  • N.H. Department of Education Intern Teaching License
  • Assistant Director, English Teacher, The Summit School, Amherst, NH
  • Assistant Ranger, Lead Instructor, Deer Lake Wilderness School, Killingworth, CT
  • Expedition Team Leader, Summit Achievement, Stow, ME
  • Instructor, State of CT Wilderness School, East Hartland, CT
  • Nationally Registered EMT-B
  • Pro-CPR & First Aid Certifications, American Red Cross
  • Crisis Prevention Training
  • Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Training
  • Hobbies & Interests: Rock & Ice Climbing, Road & Mountain Biking, White-Water Kayaking, Telemark/back-country skiing, Rowing, Carpentry

Brendan has worked at several therapeutic adventure-based programs since graduating from the University of New Hampshire's Outdoor Education program in 1998. His positions have ranged from wilderness guide to English Teacher with his most recent position being Assistant Director at a small adventure-based alternative high school. Brendan has devoted much of his professional and personal life to developing and sharing with others many outdoor/adventure skills and activities. Brendan's pursuits and interests include: Rock/Ice Climbing, Cycling, Rowing, White Water Paddling, Skiing and Carpentry. Brendan lives in Concord, NH with is wife and two sons.

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