Stephanie Rich


  • Project & Expedition Manager

Originally from Denver, Colorado, Stephanie now calls the foothills home, where the mountains are both her backyard and her inspiration.. With more than a decade of experience in the outdoor industry spanning ski instruction, ski school management, product marketing, and customer success, she has built a career at the intersection of adventure and strategy. She is also pursuing her Outdoor Industry MBA at Western Colorado University, combining her professional expertise with advanced studies in sustainable business and product management.

In her role with Climbing the Seven Summits, Stephanie is focused on creating a thoughtful and seamless guest experience. She’s often the first point of contact, offering guidance, answering questions, and ensuring climbers feel supported from the moment they begin planning their expedition. Her approach blends professionalism with genuine care, helping guests focus on the climb while knowing every detail has been carefully handled.

As an outdoor enthusiast herself, Stephanie understands the challenges and rewards of time in the mountains. Whether skiing fresh lines in the backcountry, climbing at her local crag, or exploring trails on her mountain bike, she brings firsthand knowledge of the adventure lifestyle to her work. Her goal is to help every guest feel prepared, confident, and inspired as they take on journeys of a lifetime.