Primary Location: Youth Outdoors John has provided program management and leadership for Youth Outdoors since its beginnings in 1999. He previously developed and led camp and adventure programs for youth in residential treatment and led backpacking , snowshoeing and cross-country skiing programs for adults and families through Cleveland Metroparks Institute of the Great Outdoors. John is an avid hiker, backpacker, fisherman, canoe camper and cross-country skier. He enjoys helping youth grow through their experiences in the outdoors.