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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
Patrick Dunn

He/Him

Guide, Founder & Program Director

Rya Sipe
Rya Sipe

They/Them

Guide & Youth Programs Director

Brie Chartier
Brie Chartier

She/Her

Guide & Founder of Climb OUT Campout

Xavier Bravo
Xavier Bravo

He/Him

Guide

Sof Petros
Sof Petros

She/They

Guide & People and Partnerships Director

Teh Sanchez
Teh Sanchez

They/He/She

Guide & Community Program Director

Sam Pappas
Sam Pappas

They/Them

Asst. Guide & Social Media

Carlin Reynolds
Carlin Reynolds

They/Them

Guide & Curriculum and Technical Director

Thomas Bukowski
Thomas Bukowski

He/They

Guide & Logistics Coordinator

Mari Hirata-Simpson
Mari Hirata-Simpson

They/Them

Guide

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