Kersten Schnurle

About me

I like marine biology, and birds, and clouds, and food sustainability.

The Best Part of My Job

Working in beautiful places with incredible people, and sharing them with other rad folks.

How I found OARS

I was a passenger on a Grand Canyon trip, and my mom was like, “You should run away and be a river guide.”

My Favorite Spot on the River/Outdoors

Cottonwood Creek on the lower Snake has a sweet land snail graveyard.

My Favorite Trip Memory

Sitting around the fire during a rainstorm on a September Main Salmon trip.

My Lucky Charm

Clean teeth, clean lines.

I Can’t Live Without

Sunglasses.

My Fun Fact

I know more digits of pi than an average person.