EDUCATION
Taught middle school for 35 years; 26 years in Aspen and Carbondale schools: Math, Science, and Spanish

ADVENTURE TOURISM
Founded, managed, & led Colorado Wilderness Experience - 25-day kayaking, hiking, climbing, biking trips for teenagers:
worked for Colorado Outward Bound in Marble

AGRICULTURE
Owned & operated family ranch in southern Colorado; worked for Carbondale-based, family-owned Crystal River Meats, raising & marketing grass fed beef as well as farming 5000 acres for pasture & feed near San Luis, CO

RETAIL
Managed Crystal River Meats Market, offering organic and local foods

FARMERS’ MARKETS
Worked Basalt, Glenwood, & Aspen Farmers’ Markets

ASPEN FOOD & WINE
Acted as chef and presenter for Crystal River Meats

SKI INSTRUCTOR
Worked at Telluride and Purgatory Ski Resorts; lifelong skier

RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT
Currently manage Fatbelly Burgers

FAMILY

Four children, nine grandchildren; all in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River Valleys

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree, University of Colorado

Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, Princeton University