Leah grew up in the mountians of West Virginia, but fell in love with canoeing and kayaking at an early age. She is a Registered Maine Recreation and Sea Kayak Guide, ACA certified sea kayak instructor, Wilderness First Responder and licensed social worker.

She has spent her career working with youth and adolescents in various settings, from wilderness therapy to homeless services to outdoor education and paddling instruction. She brings her love of adventure to everything she does and excels at meeting clients where they are coming from.