Hailing initially from Cape City, South Africa, Christine Greybe joined Wild Tomorrow’s US Board in June final yr, and has confirmed to be a remarkably pushed addition to our crew!
Christine is the President of DHR Management Consulting the place she leads a world crew of consultants who assist organizations establish, develop and recruit executives leaders throughout the C-suite and boards. After a profitable profession in Asia, Christine and her husband Glenn, very like Wild Tomorrow, are actually primarily based in each the US and South Africa, splitting their time equally between Cape City and Los Angeles.
Christine’s aggressive and adventurous spirit has introduced her to some fairly unbelievable locations. She was a aggressive runner and ran competitively alongside Olympic (1984 and 1992) runner Zola Budd. She has biked by the vineyards and delightful landscapes of locations like France and Spain, and, most lately, biked the North Rim of the Grand Canyon elevating funds for Wild Tomorrow by our charity companions, Local weather Trip!
This weekend, Christine and Glenn loaded their mountain bikes and drove from LA to St. George the place they launched into an 80-mile off-road path ending with a single monitor alongside the North Rim of Grand Canyon Nationwide Park. Pedaling to assist shield wildlife and wild areas, they began by exploring the distant Kaibab Plateau rising excessive above the magnificent Grand Canyon. They rode by ponderosa and aspen forests on a enjoyable 2-day part of the Arizona Path. They then traversed the plateau to complete the final days of the 80-mile tour on the magnificent Rainbow Rim Path!
That is mountain biking at its finest with winding single monitor and gorgeous views into the Grand Canyon. The mix of excessive desert vistas, forest trails, and alpine meadows made for an extremely scenic route. Christine recounts, “What an exhilarating expertise. I met an awesome group of people that share a love of the outside, driving bikes, and concern for the surroundings. The 4 days have been amazingly diverse, from forest roads to single and double monitor by meadows, ending in undulating single monitor alongside the north rim beginning at Locus Level and following the Rainbow Path. Breathtaking surroundings.
It was enjoyable to stretch myself and enhance my mountain biking expertise because of the superb guiding by Rim Excursions and assist from fellow riders. Essentially the most difficult for me was the quick and rocky single-track downhill sections, however I managed and felt stronger (I did need to push my bike sometimes when the rocks obtained the higher of me!)
My first time on the North Rim. This attitude of the canyon with out the tourism is wonderful. We camped underneath the Ponderosa Pines every evening and shared tales and realized in regards to the influence and contribution every rider is making on the surroundings.
This was such a cool expertise and I hope to affix one other trip in 2024. Caeli Quinn thanks for organizing such a particular trip.”