Learn More About CB Mountain Mentors & Our Coaches

Alex Riedman

Head Coach & Founder of CB Mountain Mentors

Certifications: Wilderness First Responder, BICP Level 1, USSA Nordic Coach, American Avalanche Association & AIARE Professional Avalanche Tech 1, PSIA Alpine Nordic & Children’s Specialist 1 & Telemark 2. Youth Programs Coordinator for CB Nordic.

Volunteer: Crested Butte Search and Rescue since 2009

Loves: Powder skiing, long bike rides, wildflowers, and dogs!

Favorite Trail in CB: Green Lake

Favorite Trail Somewhere Else: Western Territory, Snowshoe, WV

Longest Ride: Great Allegheny Passage and C & O Canal, 330 miles from Pgh to DC

Jesse Patrick

Certifications: First Aid & CPR, Licensed Educator of Secondary Math, Cross County and Track & Field Coach

Volunteer: Mission Trip to South Africa

Loves: Coffee, the freedom of biking, going fast, and dad jokes.

Favorite Trail in CB: 401

Favorite Trail Somewhere Else: Whole Enchilada, Moab, UT

Best One Liner: I’m afraid of speed bumps, but I’m slowly getting over them.

Jackie Just

Certifications: 1st Aid & CPR, Prana Vinyasa RYT, Ayuerveda Wellness Coach

Volunteer: Community events and fundraisers

Loves: Live music, yummy healthy food, skiing powder, biking in wildflowers!

Favorite Trail in CB: Lupine Loop

Favorite Trail Somewhere Else: Collarbone Alley at Hartman Rocks in Gunnison, CO

Fun Fact: 2024 CB Chinese Downhill Ski Race Women’s Champion

Domenic Policaro

Certifications: 1st Aid & CPR, 6 years experience coaching mountain biking

Volunteer: Community events and fundraisers

Loves: Travel, skiing, exploring new trails, and ice cream

Favorite Trail in CB: 804 (403 + 401)

Favorite Trail Somewhere Else: Cottonwood Loop in Salida, CO

Fun Fact: Freeride ski coach in the winter, sharing the stoke year round with youth in the CB and Gunnison Valley!

Brittany Konsella

Certifications: Wilderness First Responder, Pro Avalanche 1, Licensed Educator of Math, Science and Outdoor Ed

Volunteer: President and Founder of Share the Slate non-profit

Loves: Exploring mountains in Colorado and beyond, sharing her knowledge and expertise, inspiring others in pursuing their outdoor goals, and cats!

Favorite Trail in CB: Crystal to Star Pass to Hunter Creek Loop

Favorite Trail Somewhere Else: Mount Elbert East trail. Colorado. Totally worth the hike-a-bike up!

Fun Fact: Climbed and skied all of Colorado’s 14,000 foot peaks AND co-authored a guide book featuring 103 backcountry ski & snowboard routes in Colorado, published by Mountaineers Books

Mountain Mentors, LLC is a licensed and insured small business in Crested Butte, Colorado. Mountain Mentors, LLC holds a commercial use permit with the Crested Butte Land Trust.

For employment inquiries, please email cbmountainmentors@gmail.com. Mountain Mentors, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.