Chris Tarney

15 Slate Mountain, Suite A2 Cullowhee NC, 28723

cdtarney1@catamount.wcu.edu
(704)-222-8927
Documentation of Professional Outdoor Leadership Experience
(This is an attempt to provide documentation of professional outdoor skill related leadership experiences
including those where I was a student, intern, assistant instructor or lead instructor. This is an ongoing
document and is not representative of the complete experience and skills taught, but can be used as a reference
for past experience)
Backpacking, Climbing, Winter Camping
Date Group Activity Location Time/Distance Role
8/2015 Basecamp Backpacking Panthertown Valley, NC 5 Days Participant
Cullowhee

10/2016 WCU Rock Climbing Panthertown Valley, NC 1 Day Student

PRM 254

11/2012Boy Scouts Backpacking Shining Rock Wilderness, NC 3 Days Troop Member

4/2017 WCU Camping/ Hiwassee State Park, TN 2 Days TA/Instructor

PRM 254 Climbing

5/2017 WCU Backpacking Linville Gorge, NC 9 Days Student/Instructor

PRM 427 Instructor Course

4/2017 Base Camp Multi-Pitch Cedar Rock, NC 1 Day Staff

Cullowhee Climbing (Training)

7/2017 Camp Backpacking Indian Peaks Wilderness, 9 Days Instructor/Guide

Wojtyla CO

Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Rafting

Date Group Activity Location/Class Time/Distance Role
9/2016 WCU Parks Flatwater Canoeing Tuckasegee River 1 Day Participant
and Rec Club

5/04/2016 WCU Flatwater Kayaking Cedar Cliff Lake 1 Day Student

PRM 254

9/03/2016 WCU Flatwater Cedar Cliff Lake 1 Day Student

PRM 254 Paddleboarding

3/29-4/2/2016 WCU Canoeing Expedition Lake Fontana 5 Days Student/Instructor

PRM 420

7/2017 Camp Whitewater Rafting Arkansas River 1 Day Instructor

Wojtyla Class IV-V

High/ Low Ropes Courses, Zip Lines

Date Group Activity Location Responsibilities Role
5/16-8/16 Business Canopy Tour (High Ropes) USNC Facilitate Program Facilitator
Groups
5/16-8/16 All Ages Low and High Ropes Course USNW Operate/Maintain Courses Staff

5/16-8/16 Staff Members Low and High Ropes Training USNWC Learn Guidelines Staff

5/16-8/16 All Ages Zipline Operator USNWC Operate/Maintain Lines Staff