Syd brings a wealth of knowledge to the High Peaks Information Center from years of hiking and trail running across the northeast. She has hiked the Adirondack 46 High Peaks four times over, has completed 107 of the NE115, holds two fastest known time records within the Blue Line, and is actively working to redline all of the trails in the High Peaks Wilderness.
When Syd isn’t hiking or trail running, she can be found training for the several races she runs each year which range from 5ks to ultramarathons.
Her professional experience includes several years of seasonal work at ADK, including as Heart Lake Hospitality Crew Supervisor, and five years of retail experience at multiple outdoor shops including REI and EMS.
Degrees & Certifications
- Bachelor of Science (BS) SUNY Brockport 2020
- Master of Science in Education (MSEd) SUNY Brockport 2022
- Certified Dynamic Footwear Specialist