Meet Our Staff

Frank

Sailing on Graveline Bay

Activities:

  • Running
  • Biking
  • Swimming
  • Pintrest-ing
  • Yoga
  • Sailing

I’d Rather Be:

  •  Spring: Sailing
  • Summer: Kayaking
  • Fall: Camping
  • Winter: Baking comfort food and snuggling with dogs

Been There Done That:

  • Horse Tail Falls, Columbia River Gorge

Best Trail Chow:

  •  Sunflower Seeds

Best Read:

  • Thousand Splendid Suns

Gear I'd Never Give Up:

  • Chacos

What's in the CD player:

  • Fleetwood Mac - Rumours

Dream Destination:

  • Colorado

Garrett

Giant hiking pack in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Activities:

  • Hiking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Paddling
  • Biking

I’d Rather Be:

  •  Spring: Paddling in the Delta
  • Summer: Hanging out on Fowl River
  • Fall: Camping on the beach
  • Winter: Hiking anywhere I can find

Been There Done That:

  • Southern Half of the AT
  • Long Trail
  • Denali National Park
  • New Zealand

Best Trail Chow:

  •  Spicy Conecuh Sausage with Zatarains Jambalya, and Bell Peppers

Best Read:

  • The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

Gear I'd Never Give Up:

  • Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp

What's in the CD Player:

  • Vs by Pearl Jam

Dream Destination:

  • The Lost Coast Trail in California

Heidi

Lady with Two dogs

Hiking with Pups in Tennessee

Activities:

  • Backpacking
  • Snowboarding
  • Yoga
  • Rescue Animals
  • Paddle Boarding
  • Camping

I’d Rather Be:

  •  Spring: Hiking or anything outside!
  • Summer: Water sports with my dogs / Traveling
  • Fall: Backpacking with my dogs and friends
  • Winter: Snowboarding and Hiking

 

Been There Done That:

  • Emerald Lakes

Best Trail Chow:

  •  A cucumber and salty pretzels

Best Read:

  • Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence

Gear I'd Never Give Up:

  • Ultra Light Down Jacket

What's in the CD Player:

  • Bob Dylan

Dream Destination:

  • Machu Picchu

Julia

Hiking at Great Smokey Mountains National Park 

 

Activities:

  • Photography
  • Yoga
  • Hula-hooping
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Collecting rocks

I’d Rather Be:

  •  Spring: Doing yoga at Fairhope Pier 
  • Summer: Swimming in the ocean at Dauphin Island
  • Fall: Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains 
  • Winter: Curled up by  a fire, pretending it's warm outside 

 

Been There Done That:

  • Climbed the Great Wall of China, outside of Beijing 

Best Trail Chow:

  •  Pistachios 

Best Read:

  • Life of Pi

Gear I'd Never Give Up:

  • Hula hoops & a Nalgene

What's in the CD Player? 

  • A sweet mixtape

Dream Destination:

  • Istanbul, Thailand, Greece, & Arizona 

Rebekah

With the locals in Quito, Ecuador

Activities:

  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Cruising
  • Hiking
  • Swimming
  • Running

I’d Rather Be:

  •  Spring: Kayaking
  • Summer: Anywhere near the water
  • Fall: Hiking
  • Winter: Smoky Mountians

 

Been There Done That:

  • Rode Wiener Riesenrad, one of the oldest Ferris wheels in the Vienna, Austria

Best Trail Chow:

  • Smores

Best Read:

  • Inkheart

Gear I'd Never Give Up:

  • My ENO

What's in the CD Player:

  • Twenty-One Pilots

Dream Destination:

  • Australia