About Author

Brady served as Valley District Ranger in Yosemite National Park from 1972 to 1976. He completed his National Park Service career in 1998 as Superintendent of Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. During his 37-year career, Brady toured several park areas and served as National Chief Ranger in Washington, D.C. He is now retired and lives in Durango, Colorado, with his wife, Gwen.