Kevin Thompson
Program and Staffing Coordinator
Kevin is responsible for recruiting, hiring and supporting Wilderness Inquiry's outdoor leader team during the busy summer seasons as well as throughout the year.
Kevin started his time at WI as an Outdoor Leader and has lead everything from local youth focused day trips to extended back-country trips. Voyageurs National Park, Glacier National Park, and the Florida Everglades are a few favorites.
Born and raised in the Red River Valley of West Central Minnesota, Kevin learned to love Minnesota's natural spaces from an early age and he is excited to share his experience with others.
Education:
Kevin is a graduate of North Dakota State University and holds bachelors degrees in both Political Science and International studies, with minor studies in German and International Emergency Management.
Affiliations:
Kevin balances his time at Wilderness Inquiry while also serving as a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Air National Guard based in North Dakota.
Interests:
Kevin has a favorite activity for every season, be it rock climbing in the summer, hiking in the fall, or snowboarding in the winter.