Paul Wolf
Chief Experience Officer
Individual
Member Since: 2025
Original Join Date: 2025
Professional Bio
Paul is a retired Professor of Outdoor Leadership and Adventure Therapy with undergraduate degrees in Environmental Studies and Psychology, and graduate degrees in Experiential Education and Educational Leadership.
He spent years as an Outward Bound Instructor leading canoe, hiking, and climbing expeditions across the US and Canada — and has designed and built custom challenge courses as far afield as Jamaica and Patagonia.
Paul serves as Standards Chair of the AEE International Accreditation Council and edits the Manual of Accreditation Standards for Outdoor and Adventure Programs. He received the Rebecca Carver ABC Award for Excellence in Teaching and was recently inducted as a "Mountain Legend" by Lees McRae College.
Paul is the Chief Experience Officer of Onsight Adventures and keeps doing what he loves, curating custom outdoor experiences across Western North Carolina and beyond.
He spent years as an Outward Bound Instructor leading canoe, hiking, and climbing expeditions across the US and Canada — and has designed and built custom challenge courses as far afield as Jamaica and Patagonia.
Paul serves as Standards Chair of the AEE International Accreditation Council and edits the Manual of Accreditation Standards for Outdoor and Adventure Programs. He received the Rebecca Carver ABC Award for Excellence in Teaching and was recently inducted as a "Mountain Legend" by Lees McRae College.
Paul is the Chief Experience Officer of Onsight Adventures and keeps doing what he loves, curating custom outdoor experiences across Western North Carolina and beyond.
Awards
2019 Rebecca L. Carver ABC’s Award, AEE SE Region
2024 Mountain Legend award Lees McRae College
Volunteer Work
AEE Accreditation Council Member
Blue Ridge Parkway Ambassador
Current Place of Work or Study
Onsight Adventures
AEE Region
North America - Southeast
Clientele - Type
Classes
Clientele - Age
Young Adults (Ages 18-25), Adults (Ages 25-65), Older Adults (65 & Over)
Areas of Focus
Challenge Courses/Ropes Courses, Leadership Development, Parks and Recreation, Therapeutic Adventure & Wilderness Therapy, Colleges & Universities, Outdoor Programs, Wilderness & Adventure Programs
Country
United States of America