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Current CRUX Leaders
Director of Outdoor Adventures  | Matt Liddle
Major: Eating bagels and keeping it real.
Hometown: Great question!Certifications: Certified espresso addict.
Interests: Climbing – bouldering, sport, trad, ice, alpine. International travel, food, music, and big wilderness fit in there somewhere. | Quote: “then laugh, leaning back in my arms / for life's not a paragraph / And death i think is no parenthesis” - E. E. Cummings |
Student Leaders
|  | Grace Andrews Class: 2013
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Columbia, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: Challenge/Ropes Courses, Canoeing, Kayaking, Backpacking, Running, Hiking
| | Quote:"You may say that I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us and the world will be as one" -John Lennon | |  | Jo Bayne Class: 2011
Major: Fine Arts
Hometown: Monkton, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: Climbing, Hiking, Backpacking, scenic outdoor twilight views | | Quote: "To see far is one thing: going there is another." -Brancusi | | 
| Alicia Becker
Class: 2010
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Elizabethtown, PA
Certifications: WFR, LNT Trainer
Interests: skiing, climbing, caving, kayaking, running, waterskiing, hiking, backpacking, but I will try anything | | Quote: "to live...to live would be an awfully big adventure."-Hook | |  | Colleen Brandt Class: 2013
Major: History/Political Science
Hometown: Ellicott City, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: climbing, kayaking, backpacking, exploring in general | | Quote: "Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible." -Doug Lawson | |  | Patrick Decker Class: 2013
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Certifications: WFR
Interests: Enjoying life and the outdoors-climbing, skiing, Kayaking, and Backpacking | | Quote: "Never forget for a single moment that life belongs to those who are explorers." -Bhagwan Shree | | 
| Quintin Gabler Class: 2012
Major: Chemistry
Hometown: Harrisburg, PA
Certifications: WFR, LNT Trainer
Interests: climbing, caving, camping, challenge course
| | Quote: "Always be a little kinder than necessary." -James M. Barrie | |  | Courtney Garwood Class: 2011
Major: International Business and Economics
Hometown: Bear, DE
Certifications: WFR
Interests: caving, climbing, backpacking, napping
| | Quote: "The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun." Christopher McCandless | |  | Brittany Graham Class:2012
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: everything outdoor but especially climbing and backpacking | | Quote: "Not all who wander are lost" J. R. R. Tolkien | |  | Matt Marlowe Class: 2011
Major: Communications
Hometown: Unknown/Where ever I happen to be at the time
Certifications: WFR, Rope Technician
Interests: caving, climbing
| | Quote: "May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view, may your mountains rise into and above the clouds." Edward Abbey | |  | Sam Maticka Class: 2012
Major: Theology and Youth Ministry
Hometown: Ringwood, NJ
Certifications: WFR, LNT Trainer, EMT
Interests: climbing, caving, kayaking, wandering aimlessly and finding secnic views | Quote: "I am the hawk and there's blood on my feathers, but time is still turning and they soon will be dry,
and all who see me, all who believe in me, share in the freedom I feel when I fly." John Denver | |  | Mike Neuman Class: 2013
Major: Accounting
Hometown: Catonsville, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: Climbing, Snowboarding, Biking, Caving, Backpacking, Canoeing, Slack lining, Hiking, Exploring, Kayaking, Whitewater Rafting, Anything that is extreme and has to do with the outdoors! | | Quote: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go." -T. S. Eliot. | |  | Kristen Portalea Class: 2011
Major: Math
Hometown: Olney, MD
Certifications: WFR
Interests: climbing, caving, skiing, snowboarding, wake boarding, whitewater rafting, hiking
| | Quote: "I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, and three times if I live." | |  | Siobhan Riley Class: 2010
Major: History & Theology
Hometown: Chadds Ford, PA
Certifications: WFR, LNT Master Educator
Interests: caving, hiking, backpacking
| Quote: "The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can be quiet,
alone with the heavens, nature and God." Anne Frank | |  | Andrea Smith Class: 2011
Major: Elementary Education and Special Education
Hometown: Harrisburg, PA
Certifications: WFR
Interests: climbing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking
| | Quote: "The Lord replied, 'my son, my precious child, I love you and I would never leave you. During the times of trial and suffering, when you see only one set of footprints, it was then that I carried you." |  | Kyle Wakayama Class: 2013
Major: Business
Hometown: Manoa Valley, HI
Certifications: WFR
Interests: Open Ocean canoe paddling, Rock Climbing, Hiking, Free-Diving | | Quote: "Experience life in all possible ways -- good-bad, bitter-sweet, dark-light, summer-winter. Experience all the dualities. Don't be afraid of experience, because the more experience you have, the more mature you become" - Osho |
Past CRUX Leaders |
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