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Verified by TRIIBE9 years teachingEdina, MN
Sam Whitcomb
"Nature-school nerd. Knows every bird in the Chain of Lakes."
5.0(1 parent reviews)$62 /hr3 references
About
Sam ran outdoor education at a Twin Cities Y for nine years. They run pods rain or snow, with a hot thermos and a clipboard full of curiosities.
How TRIIBE verified Sam
Identity confirmed
Government-issued photo ID matched to live selfie.
Background check
Cleared via Checkr on 2026-03-15.
3 references received
Calls with former colleagues, supervisors, and/or pod parents.
Credentials reviewed
Each credential below verified directly with the issuing body.
Credentials
- B.A. Environmental StudiesCarleton College · 2015
- Forest School PractitionerForest School Canada · 2021
- Wilderness First ResponderNOLS · 2024
What parents say
"Sam made my screen-loving kid into a forager. I find acorns in the laundry now. Worth it."
Brooke C.
Parent in pod · Lake Harriet Foragers