This category is for all adventure staff – regardless of base location.
David Longenecker River Manager, Stonewater About David Longenecker Hi, I’m David Longenecker and I was born and raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. I was a summer staff at Stonewater for three years and I have been full-time at Stonewater since 2021. I love getting to share my passion for Jesus with teens and young adults while also…
Dave Hanthorn Base Director, Oregon About Some of my earliest memories are the ones created in the outdoors, the fresh air, the sights and sounds of nature, solitude, discovery, shared experiences with family and friends. The squeaky sounds of cold snow under foot, the warmth of the sun, and the calming ripple sounds of a…
Chris Stay Program Development and Booking, Stonewater About I love outdoor adventures and their impact on students’ lives. That is why my family and I have been working at Stonewater Ranch since February 2012. Taking students on adventure trips combines my passion for the outdoors and youth ministry to make lasting impacts on their relationship…



