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Tom and Liz Costley
Founders
Tom and Liz had been looking forward to hiking with their two children, Cate and Luke, in Mallorca, but a volcano in Iceland diverted their April break trip to a more tropical location instead.
Brooks Follansbee
Director, Admissions
Brooks spent August at her beloved Chautauqua Lake and biking in British Columbia. Before working full-time at Overland, Brooks led an Overland trip in '97.
Jonathan Igoe
Director, Leader Hiring
Jonathan loves to go on early morning trail runs before work with his black lab, Charlie.
Theresa LePicier
Student Enrollment
Theresa's daughter Sam is a four-time Overlander, including the European Challenge and the American Challenge!
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Chris McAlister
Leader Hiring
Chris is refreshingly direct around the office (especially with Tom)... on the phone she's a bit more warm and fuzzy.
Christine Honiker
Student Enrollment
christine@overlandprograms.com
Christine has the biggest garden of anyone in the office (by far)... and when it's cold, she and her daughter Elaina enjoy skiing.
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Bernadette Archibald
Student Enrollment
bernadette@overlandprograms.com
Bern's daughters have come on Overland trips, and her 7th grader, Patrick, is signed up for this summer!
Kim Kuster
Student Enrollment
Kim, her husband Steve, and their two boys, Cole and Tate, love spending their summers at the Lawrence Beach Club on Long Island.
Kathleen Igoe
Publications
Kathleen and Jonathan welcomed Bridget Mary Igoe, their third child, on April 23rd of this year. Bridget will join Lucy and Will at home. Kathleen led Overland trips during the summers of '91-'94.
Brenda Briguglio
Student Enrollment
Brenda returns to Overland this summer after spending the year in Hawaii. She loves spending time in Michigan with her husband, Pete, and her dogs.
Kate Silverman
Student Enrollment
Kate bravely lives in Williamstown, home to Williams College, despite graduating from rival school Amherst in '09. Kate led Vermont in '08 and Pacific Coast in '09.
Ashley Vincent
Logistics
Ashley recently got married in late May of 2010 and is cherishing her last summer in Williamstown. Ashley led Overland biking trips during the summers of '04-'06.
Alec Norton
Logistics
Alec graduated from Stanford in '08 and has led three Overland trips. He can't wait to lead our new program in Tanzania this summer.
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Conor Frantzen
Logistics
Conor graduated from Dartmouth College and has led two hiking trips for Overland. He enjoys grilling on warm nights and competing in triathlons.
Liz Kantack
Logistics
Liz graduated from Williams College in '09 and has led two trips for Overland. In her spare time, Liz coaches the local high school's cross country ski team and enjoys going on long runs in Williamstown.
Melissa Revotskie
Logistics
Melissa graduated from Brown in '09 and led Language Immersion & Service Costa Rica. When Melissa can't jump into an Ultimate Frisbee game, she can be found at the coffee shop with a double americano.
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Summer and Semester Programs
Overland Programs offers more than 40 different trips including New England summer camps and hiking adventures for tweens (5th graders and 6th graders), hiking trips for teens, teen bike trips in Europe and America, and teen summer service programs. Whether you're looking for a language immersion program, summer programs abroad or service programs abroad, summer writing programs, environmental studies programs, teen adventure travel trips, a field studies program, or even a gap year semester in Spain, you're sure to find a program here which will create lasting memories, capture the imagination, and strengthen physical, emotional and social skills. Overland is not simply a summer or semester-long experience—it's a life experience with value and resonance that extends far beyond the boundaries of a young person's time with us.
Elite Leaders
Overland leaders are students and recent alumni from top colleges and universities, including many schools in the Ivy League and NESCAC as well as other elite schools across the country. Overland leaders are campus leaders, varsity athletes, sports captains, peer counselors, outdoor guides, and honors students. All leaders are First Aid, CPR, and lifeguard certified.
Programs and Adventures Since 1984
Overland Programs, also known as Overland Summers and even as Overland Adventures, is proud to have ACA accredited summer programs, teen summer camps, teen summer adventures, teen travel, teen summer programs, teenage camps, teen adventure programs, teen adventure trips, summer camp programs, summer programs abroad, language immersion courses abroad, teen bike trips, teen bicycle tours, teen summer service programs and New England camps which are held to the highest safety standards. Overland is not a teen tour or a summer camp, our trips and programs are carefully crafted and designed to challenge our students, who are always in small groups with superlative leadership.
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