Raised in the Appalachian Mountains, Mike Fink is no stranger to the wilderness. As a multi-day trip guide leading groups across the Appalachian Trail, he took great joy in sharing his love of the forest with new hikers, encouraging, and educating them along the way. While working as a filmmaker in Los Angeles, Mike volunteered with outdoor organizations and wildlife conservancies to help preserve and protect our natural world. Mike Fink now combines his love of nature with his experience in storytelling to inspire audiences around the globe to make the most of their time in our wonderful outdoors. Read Mike's latest blog articles or check out Mike's latest videos on BackpackingTV.
