Meet Our Team
Front Desk & Gym Staff

Darrell Gschwendtner
Founder / Owner

Tilde Bombardo
Director of Operations

Emily Fischer
Assistant Director of Operations/Front Desk Manager

Brian Barry
Programs Manager

Esteban Montano
Front Desk Assistant Manager

Matt Stephens
Front Desk Supervisor

Aidan Pence
Front Desk

Michael Barker
Front Desk / Marketing

Derek Berger
Front Desk

Elena Barajas
Front Desk

Sean Lovett
Retail Buyer

Kaya Pugh
Front Desk
Bivy Staff

Justin Hight
Bivy Bartender

Sterlin Helms
Bivy Bartender
Coaching Staff

Ken Klein
Team Whetstone Head Coach / Personal Trainer

Will DeMartino
Team Coach / Front Desk

Kate Emerson
Youth Coach

Everett Sloane
Team Coach

Jayati Sondhi
Youth Coach

John Lemas
Youth Coach

Jackson Mooney
Youth Coach / Youth Camp Coordinator

Megan Pepper
Youth Coach

Maddie Blake
Youth Programs Coach

Felipe Proaño
Adult Climbing Coach
Route Setters

Matt Birch
Head Routesetter

Logan Whiting
Assistant Head Route Setter / Personal Trainer

Matt Robbin
Routesetter

Cameron Forbus
Routesetter

Xiao Xiang
Route Setter / Personal Trainer
Yoga & Fitness Instructors

Ashley Eining
Yoga Instructor

Alli Howell
Yoga Instructor

Klare Nichols
Fitness Instructor

Anthony Carracejie
Yoga Instructor

Tess McInnis
Yoga Instructor

Jessi Kauffmann
Yoga Instructor
Personal Trainers

Carly Cain
Personal Trainer