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BACKPACKER MAGAZINE
2520  55th Street, Suite 210
Boulder, CO 80301

Editor-in-Chief
Jonathan Dorn

Art Director
Matthew Bates

Deputy Editor
Dennis Lewon

Senior Editor
Tracy Ross

Gear Editor
Kristin Hostetter

Associate Editor
Shannon Davis

Map Editor
Kris Wagner

Assistant Editor
Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan

Assistant Map Editors
Mark Harrison, Kim Phillips

Interns
Kristy Holland, MacKenzie Ryan, Casey Lyons

Northwest Editor
Michael Lanza

Rocky Mountain Editor
Steve Howe

Southwest Editor
Annette McGivney

Contributing Editors
Berne Broudy, Jim Gorman, John Harlin, Buck Tilton

Writer at Large
Steve Friedman

Map Correspondents
Michael Aubin, Chris Bartholomew, Alan Bauer, Collins Chew, Jason Geye, Swati Gunale, Jack Haskel, Rajeev Jain, Jason Kauffman, Joe Kurmaski, Tim Johnson, Richard Menicke, Tiger Mendez, MtnMagic, Leon Nelson, Dave Restivo, John Trilik, Bill Velasquez, Stephen Wilkinson, Charlie Williams, Bob Wold, Marcus Woolf

Office Manager
JoAnn Hopkins

Global Correspondent
Mark Jenkins

Photo Editor
Julia Beck Vandenoever

Associate Photo Editor
Genny Fullerton

Assistant Art Director
Jackie McCaffrey

BACKPACKER.COM

Editor
Anthony Cerretani

Producer
Katie Herrell

Intern
Ted Alvarez

Publisher
Kent Ebersole
(303) 625-1605
kebersole@aimmedia.com

Marketing Director
Charina Lumley
(303) 625-1607  Fax (303) 625-1602
clumley@aimmedia.com

Online Marketing Manager
Sarah Wetzler

Eastern Sales Manager 

Todd Peters
(917) 744-1645 
tpeters@aimmedia.com

Northeast Sales Manager
Candice Boyd
(978) 346-9385
cboyd@aimmedia.com

Detroit Sales Manager

Chris Marcangelo
(248) 885-2232
chris@onmarcmedia.com

Midwest Sales Manager
Michael Byrne
(773) 271-6171 
mbyrne@aimmedia.com

Southwest Sales Manager
Michael Austry
(214) 252-9971 
maustry@sbcglobal.net

Northwestern Representation
Nicholas Freedman
(707) 775-3376
 mediahounds@comcast.net

Northwestern Account Executive
David McRobie
(707) 775-2496
 mediahound4@comcast.net

Southern California Sales Manager
Andrew Wiens
(323) 255-2997
awiens@aimmedia.com

Marketplace/Classified Representative
Zachary Watson
(303) 625-1608
zwatson@aimmedia.com

Magazine Production Manager
Barb Van Sickle

Prepress Specialist
Joy Kelley

Publishing Assistant
Janine Zwetolitz

Marketing Manager 
Alison Kennedy
Marketing Coordinator 
Amy T. Clore
Research Director 
Kristy Kaus

Group Circulation Director 
Barbara Besser
Group Fulfillment Manager 
Natale Russo
Group New Business Manager 
Jessica Bucher
Group Web & Partnership Director 
Debbie Kane

PUBLIC RELATIONS
Communications Director
Dayna Macy
(415) 591-0555, ext. 304; dmacy@aimmedia.com


ACTIVE INTEREST MEDIA

300 Continental Blvd. Suite 650
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 356-4100 Fax (310) 356-4110

Chairman & CEO
Efrem Zimbalist III

Group Publisher & COO
Andrew W. Clurman

Senior Vice President & CFO
Brian Sellstrom

Senior Vice President, Operations
Patricia B. Fox

SELLING BACKPACKER
To sell Backpacker in your retail store, call Integrated Marketing Concepts at (800) 201-3591.


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Fix-It Center
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