
Dan Shafto - Lead Guide / Staff
Dan lives in MINNEAPOLIS, MN and holds the following certifications:
He has also worked for three seasons with Global Routes/Windsor Mountain, leading teenagers on service programs to developing countries and on camping trips around the US, guiding students in various outdoor activities including hiking, rafting, and rock climbing, and teaching outdoor skills and leadership. He has extensive personal experience hiking and canoeing. In 2013, he hiked the 500-mile Camino de Santiago across northern Spain.
Dan has guided the following trips:
- Foothills Trail, SC Oct 2013
- Great Smoky Mountains NP, NC April 2014
- Shenandoah NP, VA, May 2014
- Pine Barrens, NJ Oct 2014
- Florida Trail, Ocala National Forest, FL, Jan 2015
- Big Bend NP, TX, Feb 2015
- Joshua Tree NP, CA, Mar 2015
- Foothills Trail, NC/SC, Mar/Apr 2015
- Grand Canyon NP, AZ, Trip 2, Apr 2015
- Great Smoky Mountains, NC/TN, May 2015
- Rocky Mountain NP, CO, July 2015
- Hot Springs / Ouachita Trail, AR, Nov 2015
- Shenandoah NP, VA, May 2016
- Redwood National Park, CA, July 2016
- Crater Lake NP, OR, August 2016
- Florida Trail, FL, Jan 2017
- Lone Star Hiking Trail / Sam Houston NF, TX, Mar 2017
- Grand Canyon NP, AZ, Hermit Trail, May 2017
- Shenandoah National Park, VA, May 2017
- Olympic NP, WA, Jul 2017
- Superior Hiking Trail, MN, Aug 2017
- Great Smoky Mountains NP, NC, April 2018
- Machu Picchu, Peru, May 2018
- East Coast Trail, NF, Canada, Aug 2018
- Superior Hiking Trail, MN, September 2018
- Big Bend NP, TX, November 2018
- Cumberland Island National Seashore, GA, Feb 2019
- Grand Canyon NP, AZ, Hermit Trail, Apr 2019
- Ice Age Trail, WI, May 2019
- North Cascades NP, WA, Jul 2019
- Superior Hiking Trail, MN, September 2019
- Porcupine Mountains All Organic / North Country Trail, MI, September 2020
- Sedona / Coconino NF, AZ, May 2021
- Isle Royale National Park, MI, June 2021
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness All Organic, MI, September 2021
- Isle Royale National Park, MI, June 2022
- Ouachita Trail, OK/AR, Oct 2022
- Isle Royale National Park, MI, July 2023
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