Shep is a climbing coach with 20 years of climbing experience including youth coaching, route setting, and product design for climbing.

Passionate about fostering more diversity in climbing, they co-lead our Women’s and Queer Folk Training Night. Shep is a boulderer at heart with a special love for Smith Rock and long trad routes.

Having developed powerful climbing over years of training, Shep loves researching training science and helping folks learn to love training their weaknesses.