Originally from Colorado, Amy grew up appreciating wild terrain. She attended Mount Holyoke College where she studied English and Geology. She also attended Trinity College in Oxford and the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies in Israel. After moving to Minnesota, she headed straight to the BWCAW and formed a deep love for this state and its open spaces. Amy brings a background in fundraising and communications, as well as a passion for the campaign. In her spare time, she rock climbs, does hot yoga, and scopes out restaurants across the Twin Cities.