Dec 19, 2021
Our guest this week, Trevor Deighton, was born and raised in the Washington DC area. He currently lives in Victor, Idaho and teaches 8th-grade Physical Science at the Jackson Hole Middle School. Trevor is a passionate backcountry skier and has been teaching and guiding in the backcountry for over 30 years on all seven continents.
He has worked for many organizations over his outdoor education career, including Adventure Quest, NOLS, Naturalists at Large, Jackson Hole Mountain Guides, Exum Mountain Guides, American Avalanche Institute, Alpine Ascents International, and the US Antarctic Program. As senior NOLS Instructor, he Instructed climbing, mountaineering, caving, backpacking, backcountry skiing and snowboarding, and various whitewater courses. These days, when he is not teaching, he works as an Exum Mountain Guide in both summer and winter.