Analise Elliot Heid

An avid hiker, backpacker and naturalist, Analise Elliot Heid has pursued an outdoor lifestyle both professionally and recreationally. In addition to writing, Analise works as an environmental educator, science teacher, and gardening program director along the California coast. Analise holds a B.S. in forestry from U.C. Berkeley, a M.A. in education from San Francisco State University, and works as a master teacher in the Cal State University Science Teacher and Researcher Program. Analise is the author of Hiking and Backpacking Big Sur, and co-authored Sierra South and contributed to Backpacking California published by Wilderness Press.