posted Feb 15, 2022
Ben Hughey (he/him) launched his career in natural resources right here at Sitka Trail Works as a crew member in 2006. The vocation suited him and he spent college summers working for the local US Forest Service, before joining the Mountains to Sound...
posted Feb 15, 2022
Kristen Mrozowski (she/her) is a woman with 10 years in the trails industry who has gone from physical labor, to crew leadership, to trail design, to program development, to project management, and back to physical labor. Kristen got her start workin...
posted Feb 15, 2022
Ryan O’Shaughnessy (he/him) moved to Juneau and began working for Trail Mix in 2015. Ryan enjoys hiking and kayaking in and around Juneau. Blackerby Ridge Trail, with its steep climbs and breathtaking views, is one of his favorite trails. He began wo...
posted Feb 10, 2022
Kendall joined Colorado Mountain Club (CMC) in 2021 as the Conservation Coordinator and is helping manage the trail crew program as well as engage volunteers and project partners to grow the CMC RIMS (Recreation Impact Monitoring System) program. Ken...
posted Feb 8, 2022
Stephen Couchman is Program Director with the Trans Bhutan Trail. He and his wife Catherine Smart joined the team and moved from their home in Ontario, Canada, to Bhutan in September 2019. His previous work includes Program Director for Outward Bound...
posted Feb 8, 2022
Tshering Dolkar is the Marketing Manager for the Trans Bhutan Trail based in Thimphu, Bhutan. She recently completed her MBA from the University of Canberra, Royal Institute of Management Campus, Thimphu, Bhutan. Over a period of ten years, Tshering ...
posted Feb 8, 2022
Matt is one of Bhutan’s longest residing non-natives with a personal relationship with Bhutan that dates back to his childhood. Along with His Royal Highness Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, Matt is the founder of MyBhutan; Bhutan’s boutique luxury travel des...
posted Jan 6, 2022
Lauren Hendricks (she/her) grew up in Duluth, Minnesota, blocks from the Superior Hiking Trail. She has been fortunate to combine her passion for outdoor activities with her interest in maps, spatial data, and ecology into a PhD in geography from the...
posted Jan 6, 2022
L Fisher (they/them) is an educator and community organizer who grew up in rural Indiana. They received dual degrees in Philosophy and Political Science before earning their Masters in Political Science from Indiana University. Before moving out west...
posted Dec 17, 2021
Travis is a Retired Special Forces Army Ranger and is highlighted in Cindy Ross’ book, Walking Towards Peace: Veterans Healing on America’s Trails....
