
Greg Hansen
Greg has successfully worked for over 35 years in natural resource management and outdoor education and is retired from the USDA Forest Service's Washington D.C. Office. During his tenure with the agency he served as a Wilderness Ranger, Wilderness/ Trails Manager, Recreation Sub-Staff, Wilderness/ Trails Staff Officer, Regional Wilderness/ Trails Program Leader, National Leave No Trace Outdoor Education Program Coordinator and Wilderness Training/ Management Coordinator for the continent of Africa - USFS International Affairs Office. Forest Service programs under Greg's leadership were recognized with: the National Aldo Leopold - Top Interagency Wilderness Management Program Award; National Izaek Walton League - Top Interagency Wilderness Education Program Award and the National Interagency Primitive Skills Award.
Greg wrote and instructed for five years two upper-level division wilderness management/ outdoor education courses at Arizona State University and has also taught natural resource management and Native American cultural studies courses at the University of Arizona, Central Arizona, Phoenix, and Grand Canyon Community Colleges for the past 25 years. Currently, Greg consults, writes, and instructs for the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center, the USDA Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management and Southwest Conservation Corps, serves as the 50th Anniversary Celebration National Co-Chair and the Education/ Program Committee Chair for the Society of Wilderness Stewardship.
Greg has successfully worked for over 35 years in natural resource management and outdoor education and is retired from the USDA Forest Service's Washington D.C. Office. During his tenure with the agency he served as a Wilderness Ranger, Wilderness/ Trails Manager, Recreation Sub-Staff, Wilderness/ Trails Staff Officer, Regional Wilderness/ Trails Program Leader, National Leave No Trace Outdoor Education Program Coordinator and Wilderness Training/ Management Coordinator for the continent of Africa - USFS International Affairs Office. Forest Service programs under Greg's leadership were recognized with: the National Aldo Leopold - Top Interagency Wilderness Management Program Award; National Izaek Walton League - Top Interagency Wilderness Education Program Award and the National Interagency Primitive Skills Award.
Greg wrote and instructed for five years two upper-level division wilderness management/ outdoor education courses at Arizona State University and has also taught natural resource management and Native American cultural studies courses at the University of Arizona, Central Arizona, Phoenix, and Grand Canyon Community Colleges for the past 25 years. Currently, Greg consults, writes, and instructs for the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center, the USDA Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management and Southwest Conservation Corps, serves as the 50th Anniversary Celebration National Co-Chair and the Education/ Program Committee Chair for the Society of Wilderness Stewardship.