Author name: Cullen McGough

Cullen is the director of communications at Chewonki.

Bombogenesis!

If you live anywhere on the east coast of the United States, you’ve probably noticed a wee bit of weather outside today…  We’re experiencing a “rapidly deepening extratropical cyclonic low-pressure area,” also referred to as “Nor’easter” by folks up here in Maine.  Ace reporter (and Chewonki Vice President) Greg Shute is on the scene to […]

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Best Present Ever

This time of year is filled with nostalgia, thanks and gift-giving. We decided to ask folks at Chewonki: “What was the best present you ever received?” Here’s a few of our favorite answers: – Keith Crowley, Director of Educational Partnerships   – Sophia (Semester 59 student from Casco Bay High School, Portland, Maine)   “My Millennium

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Wilderness First Aid/Wilderness First Responder Course at Chewonki

Would you be able to respond to a medical emergency without access to a hospital or ambulance —be it on a remote wilderness trip, backcountry skiing, a city in crisis, or in an airplane? Wilderness medicine training enables individuals to deal with medical emergencies when dialing 911 is not an option. Traditional training assumes that

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