Sarah Lavender Smith is a running coach, author and longtime trail runner who has competed in some of North America’s toughest ultramarathons. When not running or hiking, she often can... read more →
Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Kaycee has always loved the woods and mountains. Moving to Telluride to escape the airline industry, she rolled into town New Years Eve... read more →
Kristal was born in Telluride and has lived throughout Colorado most of her life. She began designing for Ryder Walker in 2014. In her free time she loves to travel,... read more →
Elizabeth is a freelance writer who contributes to RW. After graduating Colorado College in 2001, she moved to Telluride to ski and report for the Telluride Daily Planet. When not... read more →
Emily Brendler Shoff is a writer and teacher in Telluride, Colorado. She’s been to 33 countries, beating her husband, Andy, by 3 (but who’s counting?!) and is excited that her... read more →
Heidi Lauterbach founded Mountain Air Media in 2014 and has been immersed in the complex world of marketing ever since. Growing up in Vail, CO, Heidi was skiing, hiking and... read more →
Alley's love for the mountains began at a young age when she traveled all over the world ski racing. After graduating with a marketing degree from Fort Lewis College she... read more →
Born in Colorado, raised in the red dirt of West Texas; Kendra brings a little southern charm to the Ryder Walker family. After graduating from a small liberal arts school with a... read more →
Brittney has always loved exploring new places and having adventures outside, which is why she feels so lucky to have joined the Ryder-Walker family in June of 2016. When not... read more →
Peter founded Ryder-Walker in 1984 after working seven years guiding hiking trips in the Alps. He is an AMGA professional mountain guide and, in addition to leading hiking trips, guides... read more →
Eileen co-founded CEM, producers of the Chicago Marathon, before moving to Telluride 20 years ago. Shifting gears she was Managing Editor for several magazines and taught/supervised for Telluride’s Ski &... read more →
Annica has been a member of the RW family for more than 15 years, not including maternity leave for her lively fiver year-old, Rider. She is currently our manager of... read more →
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