2015 Twin Lakes Expedition
Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to volunteer for the annual Twin Lakes expedition; an expedition that I participated in last year as a client. This year’s trip would prove to be more rewarding than last year’s. As a client in my first 30 days of sobriety, I had trouble finding the fun in […]
CMC offers new Bachelor’s Degrees
Colorado Mountain College (CMC) is offering two more bachelor’s degrees for the upcoming 2015 fall semester! CMC will be offering a bachelor’s degree in Leadership and Management as well as a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies: Elementary Education. This brings the total of bachelor’s degree programs to five. The three other programs include: Business Administration […]
Here’s to another 10 years
Jaywalker is pleased to announce the appointment of Dirk Eldredge as our new Chief Executive Officer. For the last 6 months Dirk has supervised the marketing, admissions and alumni functions. In his new role as CEO, Dirk will also oversee all aspects of administrative, clinical and financial operations here at Jaywalker. Our Founder, Bob Ferguson, […]
Pushing the Limits
One of the unique aspects of being involved with the Jaywalker community is the opportunity to try new things and push your personal limits, both in self improvement and in a physical sense. When Lynn told me that we were going to do a multi-pitch rock climb in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, I […]
May 2015 Family Program
Once again, Family Program at Jaywalker Lodge went off swimmingly. There were more fathers than mothers which was conducive to our men healing within the father-son dynamic. Healing the father-son relationship, if only just a little…a little goes a long way toward a healthy and fulfilling recovery. Families bonded with other families, moms connected with […]
What’s going on here?
You never know what facilities manager, Rocky Willcuts, is up to when the blue tarp comes out! Make sure to attend Jaywalker’s 10 year anniversary to find out!
Walking the Walk – Congrats to Lois on 25 Years
Congratulations to Lois on 25 years of sobriety. It’s a major recovery milestone for a major recovery role model here at Jaywalker Lodge. Much more than “just” our fearless Program Director at Jaywalker Lodge, Lois leads the rest of us towards recovery in every conceivable way. In spiritual terms, Lois walks her talk. In a […]
Save The Date: Serenity Scramble
The 8th Annual Jaywalker Lodge Serenity Scramble will be held on Monday, September 14 at the Ironbridge Golf Club. Ironbridge is one of Golf Digest Magazine’s top rated courses in all of Colorado. As always, the format will be scramble style, with registration beginning at 9:30 AM and shot-gun start at 10:00 AM. Registration is […]
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
At the end of a nine-hour drive, the Jaywalker Solutions clients and three staff members landed in another culture and another world: the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Three distinctly different organizations, an adult church group from New Hampshire, an inner city Boston high school group, and Jaywalkers made an eclectic team of 40 workers who […]
Sedona: Last Call
Last call for the 6th Annual Sedona Mountain Bike Trip! Jaywalker alums will be traveling to beautiful Sedona, Arizona this Saturday to partake in another amazing trip. There are a few spots left so please contact Ben Marbach for more information.