Ash Gunter
Ash Gunter
One of the most important things about work to Ash Gunter is that she find value in the job. For example: She’s been a paramedic for 15 years, including in…
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LeeAnn Shelton
“Don’t plan your plan too hard and a plan appears,” says LeeAnn Shelton, who, in 2018, moved to Wyoming from North Carolina with her husband having never before been to…
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Layne and Rosie
Forest Park Campground, Greys River District Layne was raised in nearby Bedford, Wyoming and has camped and explored the Greys River area his entire life. His grandfather was the first…
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Matt
Hams Fork Campground, Kemmerer District Matt has spent his entire life in and around the Kemmerer District of the BTNF. “I grew up recreating on it, I worked for an…
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Les and Marthanna
Goosewing Guard Station, Upper Gros Ventre, Jackson District “Yes, we’ve always been adventurous,” says first-time BTNF/FBT Ambassador Marthanna. “We’re the parents of eight children!” The couple has also spent a…
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Rich
Pinedale District, Big Sandy Campground Rich has enjoyed being active in the outdoors his entire life, so it was natural that when he went looking for a volunteer opportunity, he…
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Celena
Jackson District, Visitor Information Center/Front Desk/Roving Celena has volunteered at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico for several winters. “I thought I’d try something similar in…
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Linda Merigliano
Linda Merigliano recently retired from 45 years of working for the U.S. Forest Service and didn’t hesitate when asked to join the Friends of the Bridger-Teton Board. Since she was…
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Mady Fowler
University of Wyoming senior Mady Fowler heard about Friends of Bridger-Teton’s internship through the 2025 interns, Lis Ressler and Kara Waskowiak. “They said it was fun and that they learned…
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Parker Romero
Growing up in Boise, Parker Romero made frequent trips to the Bridger-Teton National Forest to ski—both in the backcountry and at the ski resorts on the forest—hike, backpack, and camp….
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