Jared

Instructor

A New Yorker by birth, Jared now travels around the US and world, recently having lived in places like Hawaii, Alaska, Montana, New Zealand, and Peru. He spent three summers with AT as a high school student, going to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Pacific Northwest, and Alaska. In Tongariro National Park, NZ, he worked as a snowboard instructor for kids and adult. He’s also worked as an ocean and river kayaking guide in Hawaii; there, he also worked on an organic farm. Before that, he was a sled dog handler and tour operator in Denali, AK; AmeriCorps disaster relief member in Sacramento, CA; and Sloop Clearwater Foundation intern who taught environmental science courses to students.