Rachel Ahtila

Rachel Ahtila has extensive experience in the outdoor industry, serving as a Product Tester and Big Game Ambassador for SITKA Gear since January 2016, and simultaneously holding similar roles at YETI Coolers and MYSTERY RANCH. As a Hunting Guide since August 2007 and a Blogger & Staff Writer for Eastmans' Publishing Inc. since January 2016, Rachel advocates for ethical hunting practices. Additionally, Rachel holds the position of Director at Large for the Rocky Mountain Goat Alliance, focusing on conservation efforts for Rocky Mountain Goats. Contributions to Wild Deer & Hunting Adventures Magazine as a columnist and previously hosting the Full Curl Podcast showcase Rachel's commitment to sharing hunting stories and promoting responsible outdoor practices. Former brand ambassador for Mathews Archery, Rachel also guided hunts with Gana River Outfitters until September 2017. Rachel is an alumna of the University of Victoria.