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Kimberly Wittwer
Director, Guide, Mentor Kimberly was born and raised in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan where she attended high school and college. Shortly after earning her Bachelor's in Communications at Wayne State University, she moved out west to pursue new adventures. Kim dove into the mountain guiding industry where she gained the confidence and skill set to lead expeditions internationally. After her time spent in the guiding industry and growing through her personal inner work, she decided to follow her heart in the path of mental health advocacy and education. While studying for her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, has worked with children, teaching them emotional processing and helps guide adults back to their hearts to heal from unprocessed grief. Kim resides in Bend, Oregon with her husband and their twin girls and can often be found recreating in the mountains or cozied up at home with a cup of tea. Email Kim
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Kelli Hansen
Director, Guide, RN Kelli Hansen was born and raised in Sandpoint Idaho and spent the latter half of her young adult years in Hawaii. Kelli has had a natural calling to care for others since childhood. This led her to the field of nursing where she obtained her Bachelors in Science and Nursing from Lewis-Clark State College. Throughout her time caring for others in a variety of healthcare environments and through her own personal experiences with chronic health conditions, Kelli began the work of Trauma informed care, which focuses on the emotional impact adverse experiences can have on long term physical health conditions and addiction. Kelli is passionate about educating and empowering others to look within and create a deeper understanding of themselves in order to foster a more loving, healthy and balanced relationship with themselves and others. Email Kelli
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Jarrod Hansen
Director, Guide, LMSW Jarrod is a So Cal transplant living in North Idaho. Jarrod has worn many hats in an attempt to discover his purpose in life from firefighting, joining the military and becoming a combat medic to mastering tile and stone restoration. It was only after his personal journey through addiction and exploring the darker parts of his life that he found clarity, peace and fulfillment, which ultimately led him to the field of social work. When Jarrod is not guiding others he can be found playing in the ocean, riding bikes, reading a book and making tasty treats for his friends and family. Jarrod shares his life with his wife of 18 years and their two children. Email Jarrod
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