Co-op Crew Aaron Krabacher

Aaron started his professional career working in Human Services after graduating with a BA in Psychology in 2008. He worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, troubled youth, senior services, and unemployment. He returned to school for a BA in Mass Communications with an emphasis in New Media & Broadcasting, and worked in creative services, event management, public relations, marketing, and advertising. Aaron loves the outdoors, and will find the local trails wherever he lives. He moved to Ashland, OR from Anchorage, AK. While he was in Alaska, he spent most of his time hiking in the Chugach Mountain Range. His favorite hikes in the Chugach Mountains are O’Malley and Peak 3.

He recommends visiting the Glenn Alps in Anchorage, AK. He lived in Bend, OR before moving to Alaska. While in Bend, he hiked many of the Cascade Mountains. He said that he really liked hiking Mt. Theilsen and South Sister. He is a Colorado native, and has explored many canyons on the Western Slope, has hiked many 14,000ft Mountains in the San Juan and San De Cristo Mountain ranges while growing up in Colorado. Handies Peak is one of his favorites, followed by Mt. Sne es. After a long hike you can find him at a local craft brewery, some of his favorite brews at the Ashland Food Co-op are Sticky Hands from Block 15, Hop Valley Alpha Centauri, Van Henion Helles Lager, and the Heater Allen Pils.