Claire

Instructor

Mel hails from Atlanta but currently calls Colorado Springs home. There, she works in Colorado College’s outdoor program and new student orientation program, leading students on hiking, climbing, and mountain biking trips. Back in Atlanta, she spent several years working as a climbing coach for kids ages 6 to 14. In her free time, she founded the local chapter of Sunrise Movement, a youth-led climate justice organization. Mel also spent two summers with Adventure Treks as a student!