Outdoor Adventure CenterUtah Valley University

Meet Our Team

Full Time Employees

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Part Time Employees

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OAC Shop Rental/Retail Technicians

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David Cranston

 

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Ross Richardson

 

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Josh Pugmire

 

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Katelyn Oliver

 

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Sunny Veazie

 

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Danny Dildine

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Danny Glover

 

 
 

Project Climbing Wall Staff

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Audrey Call

 

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Daniel Gomez

 

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MaKenna Harmon

 

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Noah Olson

 

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Christian Stahn

 

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Sarah Moon

 

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Daxton Starkey

 

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William Ihrke

Route Setter

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Donovan Bloom

Route Setter

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Kaya Frazier

 

 
 

Adventure Trip Leaders

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Katelyn Oliver

 

Major:
Social Work with a Brazilian Portuguese minor.
From:
Washington State
Something About Me:
I love trying new things! If something scares me, I have the urge to conquer it. I love mountaineering, playing the drums and traveling!
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Backpacking and mountaineering.
My Definition Of Adventure:
Believe an adventure is challenging yourself or going somewhere/doing something new.
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Diego Martinez

Major:
 Software Engineering
From:
Ambato, Ecuador
Something About Me:
 I love geography and fintech
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
 Hiking and Fishing
My Definition Of Adventure:
Going out and doing something challenging that pushes me out of my comfort zone.
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David Cranston

 

Major:
Physics
From:
Visalia, California
Something About Me:
I drive a car older than I am.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Rock climbing and snowboarding.
My Definition Of Adventure:
To me, Adventure is about discovering. It can be trying something new, getting to know something better, whether indoors or outdoors, but it’s all about discovering.
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Nicole Needles

 

Major:
Exercise Science/ Criminal Justice
From:
Lehi, Utah
Something About Me:
I have a dog, his name is Nico, and he is my best friend.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
It's hard to chose a favorite, but I love hiking with Nico.
My Definition Of Adventure:
Adventure is something that pushes you and enhances your life. Whether it is enhancing your memories or education, it is still an adventure.
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Trinity Mauer

 

Major:
Mechanical Engineering
From:
Originally from southern California, but I now live in Sandy, Utah.
Something About Me:
I’m a musician and I play all different kinds of instruments and write music for either myself or others.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Rock climbing.
My Definition Of Adventure:
My definition of adventure is any experience where you are willing go out of your comfort zone, whether it’s something big or small, to explore and experience more of the world around you and immerse yourself into new activities and cultures around you.
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Nico

Major:
Being a good boy
From:
Lehi, Utah
Something About Me:
I am obsessed with balls
Favorite Outdoor Activity:

Swimming in a lake or playing fetch.

My Definition Of Adventure:
Going wherever Nicole takes me.
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Jacob Ashby

 

Major:
Emergency Medicine
From:
Nyssa, Oregon
Something About Me:
I grew up on a farm
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Climbing, mountain biking, and backcountry skiing.
My Definition Of Adventure:
Going somewhere and doing something that is new and/or unknown.
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Luz Ramos

 

Major:
Nursing
From:
Puerto Rico
Something About Me:
I have two doggies named Jake and Tristan who I love very much!
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Backpacking, hammocking, roasting s’mores, and stargazing!
My Definition Of Adventure:
To enjoy every experience and to feel alive again.
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Kaya Frazier

 

Major:
Geography
From:
Riverton, Utah
Something About Me:
I love spontaneity, whether that's a last-minute road trip to a state I have never been before or deciding to go for slushies at the nearest Maverick at midnight, I'm always down for anything anytime!
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Peakbagging and rock climbing.
My Definition Of Adventure:
Going out and doing something fun/challenging, chasing sublime experiences (with a granola bar and liquid IV at your side).
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Brooklyn Rodgers

 

Major:
Biology
From:
Ogden, Utah
Something About Me:
I like to collect taxidermy.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Hiking, camping, swimming.
My Definition Of Adventure:
Experiencing things outside "the plan".
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Samuel Lindon

 

Major:
Applied communications
From:
Herriman, UT
Something About Me:
I love school.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Skiing and canyoneering
My Definition Of Adventure:
Something out of the norm that is exiting
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Mitchel Dansie

 

Major:
Exercise Science
From:
Cedar Fort, Utah
Something About Me:
I like to cook good food for my friends as well as enjoy good food with  friends.
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
Rock Climbing
My Definition Of Adventure:
Going out and learning something new, wherever that may be. 
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Audrey Call

 

Major:
Marketing
From:
Missouri
Something About Me:
I love Burger King ice cream cones
Favorite Outdoor Activity:
snowboarding
My Definition Of Adventure:
Anything! Form trying something new to enjoying every day experience
 
 

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