Born and raised in New York city, Nikhil fostered a love for the outdoors as a longtime camper, counselor, and trip leader for the Aloha Foundation in Fairlee, Vermont. From the Green Mountains to the Rockies, Nikhil loves to use outdoor settings as a way to teach, learn, play, and understand the world around us. He received a B.A. in Journalism from Lehigh University and has since worked with students in education. Nikhil is passionate about music, storytelling, and sharing life experiences with other people. After a stint living abroad in New Zealand and Australia, he is so excited to be working with students in Colorado. Nikhil is an avid concertgoer, guitar player, reader, and Tottenham Hotspur and New York sports fan!