Another long-standing veteran, Jeff is the go-to man when you really want to understand everything there is about the product you are about to purchase. If he doesn’t know the answer off the top of his head, he will go to great lengths to find the answer to your question for you. Needless to say his commitment to customer service is tough to beat.
Are you a Des Moines native? If not where did you live prior?
No. Born in Atlanta, GA.
Give us a quick rundown of what life looks like for you when you’re not dropping wisdom at Active Endeavors.
Reading, listening to IPR, watching IPTV, singing in church choir (pretty exciting).
How long have you been an Active Crew member?
Since August 2009.
What is your favorite part about working at AE?
Diversity of great products and customers!
What type of gear do you like talking about the most?
Anything merino wool.
What are you most excited about from our Spring/Summer collection?
Arc’teryx Atom SL Hoody, Ibex Indie Full Zip.
What is your favorite activity to do outside?
Go for a run.
Top 3 favorite local spots.
Caribou Coffee on Ingersoll, Flying Mango, Franklin Avenue Library.
Best trip you’ve taken to date? Anything cool coming up?
El Salvador, June 2014. Scuba diving in Bonaire, Spring 2017.
If you were stranded in the wild - what 3 pieces of gear would you want with you?
Hatchet, rain tarp, jar of Skippy Natural peanut butter.
