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Venture Outdoors is headquartered in Downtown Pittsburgh.

Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM

U.S. Mail:
Venture Outdoors
304 Forbes Avenue, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Phone: (412) 255-0564 Fax: (412) 255-0635

Walk-in Directions to Venture Outdoors:
We are located one block from Market Square in Downtown Pittsburgh in a two-story building at the corner of Forbes Ave. and Wood Street.

We are on the second floor directly over Cardamone's Hair Salon - our bright yellow doorway is three doors in on Forbes, next to Gabriel Shoe repair. We are the only office on the second floor, just walk up the stairway to our lobby. (Look for the yellow and blue kayaks and bikes on the outside of the building!)
Parking:
On-street meter parking is free after 6PM.

Nearby Parking:
4th Avenue Garage - On Fourth Ave. between
PPG Place and Wood St.
Garage at Lazarus - Under the former Lazarus Dept. Store,
Wood St. and Oliver Ave.
Garage next to Kauffman's - Smithfield St. and Fourth Ave.
Allies Wood Garage - 232 Boulevard of the Allies between
Market St. and Wood St.

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Staff:
Erik Lingren, Executive Director
Email Erik Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 22)

Development and Membership
Sean Brady, Assistant Executive Director
Email Sean Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 23)

Rebecca Malena, Membership Coordinator
E-mail Rebecca Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 29)

Operations and Marketing/Communications
Louis DeVito, Operations Manager (Media Contact)
Email Lou Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 24)

Sherry Buckham, Operations Administrator
Email Sherry Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 34)

Cara Rufenacht, Graphic Designer
Email Cara Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 26)

Programming (Public/Private)
Jon Lucadamo, Program Director
Email Jon Luc Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 27)

Rob Walters, Program Manager
Email Rob Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 28)

Jeremiah Morrison, Program Coordinator
Email Jeremiah Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 33)

Lora Woodward, Public Program Coordinator
Email Lora Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 31)

Courtney Bell, Program Administrator
Email Courtney Phone: 412-255-0564 (Voice Mail Ext. 21)

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Liam Cooney, Boating Coordinator
Email Liam KP: 412-969-9090

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