Grand Canyon Field Institute is proud of its outstanding team of instructors who continually share their passion for Grand Canyon with others. The following is a list of instructors that will likely be leading classes during the upcoming season.

If the class listing cites the instructor as “GCFI staff,” one of the following instructors will serve in that capacity. Precourse materials will indicate which instructor has been scheduled, or you may call the GCFI office for the latest information on specific assignments. All instructors listed, with the exception of Mike Buchheit, Jack Pennington, and Elaine Maier, are acting as independent contractors while leading courses and performing duties for GCFI. Mike, Jack, and Elaine are full-time employees of GCFI.