Our Team
Jacqui McGuinness
President & Founder
A native New Englander, Jacqui spent summers on the beaches of Cape Cod and often travels back to explore her favorites. Since relocating to the Upstate, she has found great solace in the surrounding mountains. Whether exploring trails or small towns, kayaking local lakes, biking (the easy stuff) or hiking in her own back yard on Paris Mountain, she is happiest with the sun above taking in the fresh air.
Caroline Warthen
Event Director
From a childhood of canoeing the lakes of Northen Ontario, Canada to riding a bicycle in Thailand, Caroline loves the adventures of the natural world. She finds the beauty of living in the Upstate of South Carolina a wonderful place to call home.
Debbie Taylor
Treasurer & VP of Operations
Whether it’s the sound of crashing waves or rustling trees, Debbie enjoys the moments she gets to spend outside. As a gardener and outdoor enthusiast, she finds moments often surrounded by budding flowers, chirping birds, family and friends!
Chelsea Rosamond
Secretary & Sales Director
No matter her location, it’s the simple sounds of being outside that bring a smile to Chelsea’s face. With her family close by, Chelsea loves exploring everything the Upstate has to offer! From hiking the scenic trails of Table Rock State Park to exploring the waters of Lake Hartwell, she’s creating lasting memories with friends and family amidst the stunning backdrop of the Upstate.
Larry Stockhausen
Media
Any time of the year you can find Larry outside, exploring everything the outdoors has to offer. Whether it’s fishing, hunting, boating or hiking, he loves enjoying those moments with his wife and four kids by his side.
Debbie Atkins
Press
Debbie’s curiosity for all things outdoor has led her to try ATVs, backpacking, camping, cycling, fly fishing, hang gliding, hiking, kayaking, 5k and triathlon events, and skeet shooting. She has section hiked about 200 miles so far on the Appalachian Trail and enjoys exploring the beauty of our local, state, and national parks.