Matt joined WRFI in 2022 after spending a decade leading field programs and administrating outdoor education nonprofits. Matt grew up in Texas and Massachusetts, exploring the...
Gail joined WRFI in January 2022 to serve as Interim Executive Director, while the WRFI Board conducted a nationwide search for its next dynamic leader, Matt...
A born-and-raised New Yorker, Kelsey turned her dream of mountain town living into a reality in 2016, when she moved to Montana and never looked back....
Kate grew up in a small town in Georgia, far from the wild places she now calls home. In 2015, she graduated from the University of...
Ash joined the WRFI team in 2023 as a field instructor, and transitioned to the Enrollment and Field Operations Coordinator in 2025. Ash was born in...
A native North Carolinian who fell in love with the American West after taking a WRFI course in 2016, Kimberly is an outdoor enthusiast who especially...
Claire joined WRFI in 2024 after moving to Missoula from Salida, Colorado. She spent 15 years exploring American wilderness areas, completing thru-hikes of the Appalachian Trail,...