Journeys For The Curious
Expedition Operations
Journeys For The Curious
Expedition Operations
Alex Preston
Expedition Team
Alex brings decades of experience to his on board role. His favourite pastimes include driving Zodiacs in any kind of weather, photography, and writing.
Amber Stuckey
Expedition Medic
Amber is an Advanced Care Paramedic, a yogi, and a master gardener. She will pick you up when you fall, help limber you up after, and give you unsolicited gardening advice.
Barb Parsons-Sooley
Newfoundland Cultural Educator, Kayak Guide
Barb is from St. John’s Newfoundland and Labrador and is passionate about hiking, kayaking, and sharing outdoor experiences with others.
Ben Taylor
Expedition Team
Ben is an avid explorer of the outdoors. He is originally from Bristol, England, but lives in the French Alps to be closer to the mountains, the snow, and good cheese.
Brenya Green
Adventure Sales Specialist
Brenya is a full-time polar guide, working year-round in the Canadian Arctic, Greenland, Svalbard, and Antarctica.
Cathy Carroll
Kayak Guide
Kayaking is Cathy's passion; teaching, exploring, and guiding. Newfoundland and Labrador is her home, where she enjoys family, friends, music, and the wild outdoors!
Chris Scerri
Kayak Guide, Musician
Chris is at home on the water, on the trails, or whenever he’s making music.
Darryl Petrie
Expedition Team
Darryl has been aboard the Ocean Endeavour several times but joined the expedition team for the first time in 2022. Darryl is a master electrician, lives in Niagara, and spends as much time as he can sailing on Lake Ontario.
David Reid
Expedition Team
David Reid has spent most of the past thirty years living and working in the Canadian Arctic.
Donatella Barbera
Expedition Medic
A mountaineer, traveller and adventurer, Donatella loves life in contact with nature.
Fern Ambre
Registered Massage Therapist
Fern believes massage therapy is effective in patient rehabilitation, relaxation, and overall wellness.
Harper Ness
Stretch and Wellness Instructor
Harper believes a quality life is built on wellness, connection, and joy. She strives to be a source of light and represent the power of intentional living.
Jenn LeBlanc
Gift Shop Manager
Jenn is an adventurer who finds joy in nature, wellness, and exploring new perspectives.
Jim Narraway
Expedition Team
Jim is an avid outdoorsman, guide, rescue specialist and motivator. He’s an open-minded traveller who grows with each journey embracing culture, history, and the solitude within a natural environment.
Joanne Kennedy-Dew
Registered Massage Therapist
Joanne is a Registered Massage Therapist from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. She enjoys helping her clients enhance their health and wellness through massage therapy.