Meet the Board

Gilberto "Juan" Rejón Magana | Executive Director/Coach
Coach Juan started it all and runs the program both from the office and especially out on the field, on the river and in the neighborhood he calls home.
Read more about this dynamic leader and community activist throughout the website!
Coach Juan started it all and runs the program both from the office and especially out on the field, on the river and in the neighborhood he calls home.
Read more about this dynamic leader and community activist throughout the website!

Kara Byrne | Research Assistant Professor, Social Research Institute University of Utah
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Peter Vordenberg | Board Member, Media and out-reach
Pete Vordenberg above all a happy dad and husband. Before becoming a dad he was head coach of the US Cross Country Ski Team. He is a two-time Olympic athlete and two-time Olympic coach. He is a professional photographer, published writer and has run non-profits for the sport of cross-country skiing. Many of the shots on this site are his. Pete is an environmental and climate activist, an outdoors person, who enjoys alpine ski touring, mountain biking, backpacking, canyoneering, scuba diving, cross-country skiing, rafting and exploring the wilderness with his family. Pete loves working for social and environmental causes. for more, click the button below.
Pete Vordenberg above all a happy dad and husband. Before becoming a dad he was head coach of the US Cross Country Ski Team. He is a two-time Olympic athlete and two-time Olympic coach. He is a professional photographer, published writer and has run non-profits for the sport of cross-country skiing. Many of the shots on this site are his. Pete is an environmental and climate activist, an outdoors person, who enjoys alpine ski touring, mountain biking, backpacking, canyoneering, scuba diving, cross-country skiing, rafting and exploring the wilderness with his family. Pete loves working for social and environmental causes. for more, click the button below.