Barb Hertell
With a background in human resources and outdoor education, Barb recognizes the power of using experiential learning as a metaphor to develop human potential.
Kathi Irvine
After a career in the banking world, Kathi took the bold step to assist other organizations with their business development. Primarily, Kathi focuses on organizational change, team and leadership development and knowledge transfer.
Katrina Donald
With experience as a professional recruiter and a Master’s degree in Organizational development, Katrina encourages participants to draw upon their personal knowledge and experience to set their own path for success.
Dave Verhulst
Dave believes the natural world is one of our most powerful teachers and mentors and is passionate about connecting people with the wisdom nature has to share. He has developed his own unique leadership capacities and style through experiences working in government, private and non-profit communities throughout Alberta. With 15 years professional guiding experience, Dave has also worked as Executive Director of the Interpretive Guides Association, Fire Communications Officer for Banff National Park and cofounded Nature’s Tracks Forest Play in Canmore. He has a Master’s Degree in Recreation Management, is
Rob Turner
A member of the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides, Rob excels in creating a safe space for our participants; both in a literal sense and by providing license to be curious and try new things.
Janet Miller
A firm believer in the power of people, Janet offers clients the opportunity to see what more is possible when trust and openness are embraced.
Althea Shaw
An experienced climber, hiker and long distance runner, Althea inspires all of us to keep “doing”, while sharing her knowledge and expertise in our technical set ups and safety systems.
Anne Ryall
Combining a love of all things mountains with over 20 years of experience leading outdoor based team and leadership development programs across North America, Anne adds a solid foundation to our team.
Sue Panning
Bringing with her a calm, big picture approach to tackling some of the most complex situations, Sue draws upon her years of experience working with diverse groups to assist teams and organizations to grow and flourish.
Colin Funk
Colin Funk has spent the last 25 years working as a facilitator, director and theatre producer throughout western Canada. Former director of the Leadership Learning Lab and Creativity and Innovation at The Banff Centre, Colin currently works as a creative process facilitator with Pacific Centre for Leadership in Canmore.