REXSANDERS.COM

About Rex Sanders

I’m a freelance science writer, editor, photographer, and videographer.
​And a long-time backpacker.
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I frequently write for Backpacking Light, but I’m available for other gigs.

Major Milestones
  • ​UC Riverside, BS, Systems Ecology (a very short-lived major)
  • U.S. Geological Survey, 40 years
  • Whitewater raft guide, 22 years, guide trainer, 19 years
  • USGS Ask-A-Geologist project manager and programmer, 24 years
  • Married to my smart, talented, beautiful wife, more than 25 years
  • Backpacking Light author, more than seven years
  • UC Santa Cruz Science Communication Program, certificate (Master’s equivalent)
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I filled many roles at USGS including:
  • Applications and systems programmer on several platforms
  • Construction project manager
  • IT support and manager
  • Network engineer
  • Open House producer
  • ​Science writer, photographer, and videographer
  • Scientific data manager
  • Scientist

I live in a forested canyon near the ocean, in Santa Cruz County, California.

rexsanders.com
2020 September 23
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