Kayla has worked for the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) since 2012, spending most of that time as part of and overseeing the Adirondack High Peaks Summit Stewardship Program. Interpretation, ecology, trail maintenance, and research in the Adirondack alpine ecosystem is her focus. She is currently ADK’s Deputy Director of Stewardship and oversees multiple stewardship programs. Kayla is a Leave No Trace Master Educator, Wilderness First Responder, NYS Licensed Guide, and National Association for Interpretation Certified Interpretative Guide. She is on the board of The Waterman Fund and Adirondack Wilderness Advocates. On her off time, Kayla enjoys paddling, skiing, ice skating, and swimming with her dog Yodel the Brave.