Originally from Texas, Ethan started his climbing career on the rock of Arkansas and cut his teeth in the Cascades in Washington State. After leading trips for the Outdoor Adventure Program at Oklahoma State University, he decided to pursue a career in outdoor education. Ethan loves teaching skills and seeing people develop and do things that they didn't thing were possible. In addition to being a SPI, Ethan is a certified Wilderness First Responder, Basic Life Support/ CPR Provider, and Leave No Trace Level 1 Instructor.