About
Little Po promotes non-motorized activities
Little Po embraces the great outdoors, the nature, the mountains, the waters, (the skies)
Come with Little Po to run, to swim, to bike.
Go out with Little Po to backpack, to white-water kayak, to alpine ski, to climb, and to rock.
Little Po’s Profile:
Name given since birth: Szu-Ting Yi （易思婷）
Nicknames: Little Po（小Po）or Ting Ting （婷婷）
Website: http://www.littlePo.com
Email: po @ littlepo DOT com
Outdoor Resume
PhD Thesis: Robust Semantic Role Labeling Using Parsing Variations and Semantic Classes
Important Dates:
| 06/12/2008 | graduated from 35-day NOLS Alaska Instructor Course (AKIC) 05/09/08 ~ 06/12/08, featuring glacier mountaineering and bear country wilderness travel |
| 03/29/2008 ~ 04/20/2008 | A rock climbing trip in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada (climbed 14 days). Multi-pitch routes climbed include Solar Slab Wall (5.9 var), Crimson Chrysalis (5.8), Olive Oil (5.7), Birdland (5.7+), Tunnel Vision (5.7), Dark Shadows (5.8) etc. Personal hardest lead: 5.8+ |
| 12/29/2007 ~ 01/12/2008 | 14-day rock climbing trip in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada. Multi-pitch routes climbed include Cat in the Hat (5.6), Varnishing Point (5.8), Geronimo (5.7) and Johnny Vegas (5.6). Personal hardest lead: 5.8+. |
| 11/18/2007 | Completed fourth marathon in Philadelphia, PA (4:24:01) |
| 10/12/2007 ~ 10/21/2007 | 10-day rock climbing trip in Yosemite Valley, California. Climbed two long routes: 8-pitch Snake Dike (5.7) which is a route leading to the summit of Half Dome & 15-pitch Royal Arches (5.7A0). Personal hardest lead: 5.8; hardest follow/Top Rope: 5.10a |
| 08/29/2007 | Summited Grand Teton (13,770 feet; Rating: 5.8) |
| 08/11/2007 ~ 08/19/2007 | Led with Andrea Deaton an AMC Major Excursion in Yosemite (Day Hikes and a Backpack) |
| 08/08/2007 | graduated from 21-day NOLS BackCountry Rock Climbing Course (07/19/2007 ~ 08/08/2007) |
| 07/04/2007 | graduated from 34-day NOLS Denali mountaineering course (06/01/2007 ~ 07/04/2007) |
| 06/26/2007 | Summit Day of Mt McKinley Climb (reached 19,400 feet) |
| 05/25/2007 | certified in Wilderness First Responder (SOLO-WFR, good through May 2010) |
| 05/21/2007 | received CPR certification from American Heart Association (good through May 2009) |
| 05/12/2007 ~ 05/13/2007 | led with Andrea Deaton an overnight backpack in southern Catskills, NY |
| 04/28/2007 | coordinated and lectured in AMCDV’s beginner backpack workshop, Spring 2007 |
| 03/02/2007 ~ 03/07/2007 | led a mountain climbing trip to Katahdin in Maine. The group didn’t summit the peak due to unfavorable weather conditions. |
| 02/22/2007 | presented with Elaine Feldman a winter indoor program to prepare urban youth for spring camping trips at EducationWorks Philadelphia under the Chapter Youth Program of the AMC |
| 01/26/2007 ~ 01/28/2007 | led a backpack with John Wargo in Adirondacks, New York, the group summited Saddleback Mtn. |
| 01/25/2006 | presented with Elaine Feldman a winter indoor program to prepare urban youth for spring camping trips at EducationWorks Philadelphia under the Chapter Youth Program of the AMC |
| 01/07/2007 | completed third marathon in Orlando, FL (4:46:38) |
| 12/02/2006 | led a day hike in the Wissahickon Valley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania under the Chapter Youth Program of the AMC |
| 11/11/2006 | became the Backpacking Chair of the Delaware Valley Chapter, Appalachian Mountain Club |
| 10/21/2006 ~ 10/22/2006 | led an overnight backpack in Blackhead Range, Catskills, New York (the co-leader was a leader-in-training |
| 08/26/2006 ~ 08/27/2006 | led an overnight backpack thru-hiking the whole Devil’s Path, Catskills New York |
| 08/13/2006 | graduated from 30-day NOLS Alaska mountaineering course (07/15/2006 ~ 08/13/2006) |
| 06/17/2006 ~ 06/18/2006 | led an overnight backpack in the Tuscarora Trail, Pennsylvania (info) (journal) |
| 05/20/2006 ~ 05/21/2006 | led an overnight backpack in Big Indian Wilderness Area, New York (info) (journal) |
| 04/29/2006 | led a day hike in the Wissahickon Valley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania under the Chapter Youth Program of the AMC (journal) |
| 04/22/2006 | coordinated and lectured in AMCDV’s beginner backpack workshop, Spring 2006 (info) Lecture notes: (1) (2) (3) (4) |
| 04/15/2006 ~ 04/16/2006 | led a backpacking trip in the Tuscarora Trail, Pennsylvania (info) (journal) |
| 03/19/2006 | completed second marathon in Virginia Beach, VA (4:45:06) |
| 01/28/2006 ~ 01/29/2006 | led a backpacking trip in Blackhead Range Wild Forest, New York (info) (journal) |
| 10/15/2005 ~ 10/16/2005 | led a backpacking trip in the Catskills, New York |
| 10/09/2005 | completed first marathon in Westchester, NY (5:12:21) |
| 08/20/2005 | certified in Adult, Infant, and Child CPR |
| 07/31/2005 | completed first sprint triathlon in Philadelphia (swim 0.5/ bike 17/ run 4) |
| 06/26/2005 | became an official backpacking/hiking leader of the Delaware Valley Chapter, Appalachian Mountain Club |
| 06/25/2005 ~ 06/26/2005 | co-led a backpacking trip in the Loyalsock Trail, Pennsylvania |
| 02/19/2005 ~ 02/20/2005 | co-led a backpacking trip in the Catskills, New York |
| 08/22/2004 | completed Mountain Leadership School offered by the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Leadership Training Institute |
| 08/17/2004 | certified in Wilderness First Aid |
Last updated: 06/20/08