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Katiya Gombar

Katiya graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point with a B.S. in Environmental Education and Interpretation. She has worked for City Kids Wilderness Project and Experience Learning Inc. Katiya is an ultra runner and in her free time can be found running and frolicking around trails in the backcountry. She is now part of the NOLS team as a Patrol Leader.

Articles By Katiya Gombar

smiling NOLS student wearing backpack smiles for the camera on a glacier in Alaska with other students in the distance

My Path to Outdoor Education from a Semester in Alaska

NOLS grad-turned-instructor Katiya Gombar says that not a single day goes by without thinking of her expedition in Alaska and the lessons she learned ...