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Sheelagh MacKenzie Specialist

Sheelagh holds a degree from the University of Victoria in Anthropology and Environmental Studies. It was her own healing journey that sparked a great passion in learning nature’s wild medicines, and she has since studied with many fine herbalists through workshops and books. Sheelagh now makes herbal medicines for her community of Denman Island, as well as guiding students into the world of wild herbs, which she has been doing for over 20 years. Dedicated to her craft, she reads her plant identification books every day while eating breakfast.

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Phil Foster

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Phil has served as Instructor at the Westcoast Adventure College since 2002. Before opening the college, he helped develop the BC Adventure Tourism program which he…

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Brad Mason

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As a graduate of the program in 2005, Brad says he found the program to be of great value both personally and professionally. Having always had…

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Mike Milner

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Raised in Southern Ontario, Mike grew up hiking and canoeing in the Muskoka region, spending summers cutting his teeth in Algonquin Park on multi-day out trips.…

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