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Meet the Team
Meet our Amazing team of LGBTQIA2S+ Team behind OUT in the Wild. These folks have all been leaders and inspiration in the climbing and guiding community for years. Their hard work and dedication to making rock climbing more inclusive, diverse and equitable has made a huge impact on our industry and beyond!
Patrick Dunn
He/Him
Guide, Founder & Program Director
Rya Sipe
They/Them
Guide & Youth Programs Director
Brie Chartier
She/Her
Guide & Founder of Climb OUT Campout
Xavier Bravo
He/Him
Guide
Sof Petros
She/They
Guide & People and Partnerships Director
Teh Sanchez
They/He/She
Guide & Community Program Director
Sam Pappas
They/Them
Asst. Guide & Social Media
Carlin Reynolds
They/Them
Guide & Curriculum and Technical Director
Thomas Bukowski
He/They
Guide & Logistics Coordinator
Mari Hirata-Simpson
They/Them
Guide
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