Michael White

Education

B.S. in Leisure Studies - Christopher Newport University

M.S. in Recreation Park and Tourism Administration - Western Illinois University

Bio

For more than 30 years, Michael White has been dedicated to helping others achieve great things through and in the outdoors. Throughout most of his career, White has worked in higher education, programing and teaching at Christopher Newport University, George Mason University, Darton State College, Garrett College, Frostburg State University and William & Mary.

Highlights of his career have included: managing a fly fishing guide service in southern Utah, teaching wilderness survival in the hill country of Texas, leading mountaineering expeditions in the North Cascades of WA, Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro, SCUBA diving in the limestone caverns of FL, acting as Interim Coordinator for the Leisure and the Environment M.S. degree at Wageningen University in the Netherlands and volunteering as the Director of Adventure Programming and Education for a voluntourism company based in Karen, Kenya.

When he is not developing programs, working with students, or serving clients, he is often on adventures with his wife Sara and their four kids.