The author is a retired Forester/District Ranger from the U.S. Forest Service, serving at National Forest locations in Ohio, Minnesota, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.
His experience includes fighting forest fires; outdoor recreation; wilderness mgmt; forest inventory/mgmt; wildlife, soil & water, and other natural resource projects. Concurrently, he served as a part-time sports writer and outdoor columnist for several newspapers over a 12-year period, as well as a public affairs specialist for both public and private organizations.
His author website is: https://dankincaid.com. He and his wife have been married for 49 years and are the parents of 3 children and 8 grandchildren.