The Alpine DECL (Division Education and Clinic Leader) team is a group of highly trained instructors who are responsible for running the various Alpine clinics and assessments that the Division offers.
Members of this team have have been hand-selected from the Intermountain Development Squad; for more information on this process, take a look at the “Alpine DEVO Squad Selection” event listed on this page.
Matthew Turnquist
Biography
How did you get your start in this career field? It was my high school job on the weekends and evenings.
What inspired you to pursue the career you have today? There’s something magical about sharing the experience of sliding down a mountain while simultaneously bonding with people from all over the world.
What’s something you’ve always wanted to try but haven’t yet? Ski joring!
What surprised you most about working in this industry? How many very different people you will meet and how any person can influence your perspective.
What lesson are you most grateful for learning? You never know what someone else is going through at any given time. Be patient and empathize.
Please list your hidden talent(s): Most of my joints are hypermobile, and I can do the wave with my eyebrows.
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