"There's old boaters and bold boaters — it's hard to be both."

Contact for

Questions regarding the climbing wall and adventure trips, paddlesport programs, risk management, and student leadership development.

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Background

Daniel brings experience across non-profit organizations, residential outdoor science education, wilderness leadership instruction, challenge course management and facilitation, and ecological research. His professional background reflects a strong commitment to experiential learning, safety, and outdoor education.

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Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences
Texas A&M University, Texas

Master of Natural Resources (M.N.R.) in Science Communication and Environmental Education
University of Idaho, McCall Outdoor Science School (MOSS), Idaho

Certifications & Licenses

Swiftwater Rescue Instructor (Level 4)
American Canoe Association

Wilderness First Responder
NOLS Wilderness Medicine

Whitewater Kayaking Instructor (Level 4)
American Canoe Association

Stand Up Paddleboard Instructor (Level 1)
American Canoe Association

Master Educator
Leave No Trace

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Hometown

San Antonio, TX

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Personal

Daniel brings his passion for the outdoors into his personal life through paddling, backpacking, climbing, and photography. He enjoys gardening and cooking meals from his own produce, exploring rivers and surfing, and sharing these experiences with his wife and dog.