Interested in sponsoring the event and getting your business' name in front of our active community of outdoor enthusiasts? Check out our Sponsorship Packet:
Thank you for joining us for 3 days of exciting activities that built connection & re-kindled friendships with our vibrant community of staff, students, and outdoor enthusiasts of all ages!
Schedule: Attend as many activities as you'd like! Make sure to register for each activity you'd like to attend by clicking the links below. *All times are Pacific Time.
While you make brunch, get ready for the virtual Gala by watching this special NWOBS Alumni Spotlight of Michael Lewis. Michael Lewis, New York Times bestselling author of Liar’s Poker, Moneyball, and The Big Short, went on a life-changing Pacific Crest/Northwest Outward Bound School course in 1980. Watch Michael interviewed by Roger Mellem, his former instructor, about his memorable experience.
- 7:00 - 8:00pm PT: Circle Up Gala: A Benefit for NWOBS, with special guest Cheryl Strayed, raffles, and exciting auction packages for outdoor gear, gift cards, and more (Pre-Cast starts at 6:30pm PT!).
Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir, Wild, about her life-changing solo thru hike of the Pacific Crest Trail.Wild was chosen for Oprah's Book Club 2.0 and was adapted into an Oscar-nominated movie starring Reese Witherspoon.
Michael Lewis, New York Times bestselling author of Liar’s Poker, Moneyball, and The Big Short, went on a life-changing Pacific Crest/Northwest Outward Bound School course in 1980. Watch a special interview of Michael Lewis by Roger Mellem, his former instructor, about his memorable experience.
Contact Valerie Plummer at [email protected]or (503) 459-3515 for any questions about the event.
Proceeds from the event will support Northwest Outward Bound School's general operation fund - a critical need during COVID-19.
Photo credits: Joel Reid (top), Joni Kabana, Alice Burgess, Unknown, Mitsu Iwasaki, and Ari Kosel.
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