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500,000 Student Days: Biggest Take Homes in Risk Management
In the early days of January in 2017 as I was preparing to transfer ownership of the guiding company that I had run for twenty-five...

Chris Yager
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Expeditionary Learning & the Invitation to be Excellent
When you are designing and setting up a new entity, you get to take a step back, look at the drawing board and decide what you stand for....

Calla Sneller
Jan 26, 20232 min read
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1997
After college, after a year in China, after several years working with students in the outdoors, after a summer as a mountaineering...

Chris Yager
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Suren Thami, Emily Y-D and the Guided Moment
Here’s how I heard the story: When the students arrived at 2 AM, there was a line-up of cars waiting to transport them from the airport,...

Chris Yager
Jan 26, 20233 min read
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Flow and the Movement of Clay: What I learned from a weeklong pottery class in Denmark
I have been throwing pots for 35 years. During a week-long course in Copenhagen, I recently learned that for 35 years I have been...

Chris Yager
Dec 1, 20221 min read
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