Teal is an experienced wilderness paramedic and instructor with a diploma in Mountain Medicine and Rescue. Her background includes ski patrol, mountain rescue, firefighting, pediatric emergency medicine, remote medicine, telemedicine, and international medicine. Teal began her medical career as a ski patroller and fire fighter and technician in a pediatric level one trauma center in New Mexico. She then moved on to instruct remote medicine in the PNW and coordinate medical evacuations worldwide. She now lives in Europe as entrepreneur and is pursuing her RN. Teal also enjoys mountaineering, backcountry skiing, rock and ice climbing, and trail running.
