Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) -- Water Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator & Founder/Captain of the US JR Women's Raft Racing Team
Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) -- Water Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator & Founder/Captain of the US JR Women's Raft Racing TeamUpdate: 2023-02-18
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START HERE!
Support on Patreon
Follow & Interact on TikTok
Connect & Share in Instagram
Inquire on her Website
Message to westerwatergirl@gmail.com (she wants to hear from you!)
Listen to her Podcast: Confessions of a Western Water Girl. *shoutout to Ed Abbey
Learn More about Teal & Our Western Water Crisis HERE!
- NPR Interview by Luke Runyon
- Build Cast episode with Robby Schwarz
- Bulb Chat episode with Alexander Haizman
- Digging in the dirt episode with Kevin Gallagher
- PBS Episode
- BBC Interview
- Read the Teton Gravity Article here
MAKE A CHANGE!
- Educate yourself on where your water comes from
- Understand who's managing it
- Pressure your local municipality to come up with plans for how to reduce your consumption for the future!!
IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT TEAL'S:
Personal & Professional Timeline
Rafting
- Raft Racing
- Animas Amazons Team & San Juan Sirens
- Green Machine Boat
- Animas Amazons Team & San Juan Sirens
- Favorite River/Favorite Rapid
Mentors
- Growing up- Mia & Jen Raft Racing Coaches
- College- Dr. Gigi Richard Colorado Water Congress & Faculty Advisor to H2Org
- H2Org Club - Student Water Organization
- Professional Career- Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA)
- Luke Ruyon: Reporter for KUNC
- John Entsminger: General Manager & Director of SNWA
- Colby Pellegrino: Deputy General Manager
- Writing Mentor- Heather Hansman
- TikTok- Armchair Engineer
Shoutouts
- Ladies of Whitewater FB Page
- Diversify Whitewater
- Rica Fulton
- Jen Pelz
- Freeflow Institute
- Apply for the American Whitewater Scholarship
Highlights & In the Media
- REI CO-OP Studio Film: Spirit of the Peaks
- CRWUA Stakeholder Meeting- (Colorado River Water Users Association Annual Conference)
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