Loren is a certified AMGA Rock Instructor, a Wilderness EMT, and a seasoned wilderness therapy guide who has guided climbing and backpacking trips all over the country for the past 10 years.

Loren graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in Outdoor Education. While there, he studied a wide range of adventure sports as well as the therapeutic applications of adventure at the country’s premier wilderness therapy research university. Loren has dedicated his life to the instruction of rock climbing, mountaineering, and survival skills. Most importantly, Loren teaches how these activities can inspire personal growth and lead to deep, holistic healing. Whether you are an advanced athlete or a complete beginner, Loren has the experience and empathy to meet you where you’re at and take you to new heights.

Loren, a father himself, loves working with adolescents to instill in them a love of the natural world, and all the adventure it offers.