
Shannon B
Pale Blue Contributor
Shannon is the kindest person alive and one heck of a baker. She’s also the main reason one of our founders didn’t end up dead in Sevilla back in 2010.

Alex Leach
Founder/Chief idea Officer
Known for blowing away bartenders with terrible jokes told in even worse Spanish, Alex is a strong proponent of acquainting yourself with the whole fun scale.

Jodi Barnes
Chief Relationship Officer
Lover of street tacos and hammock naps, Jodi is a firm believer that everyone should spend more time crossing places off of their travel list than adding to it.


Erin Leach
Pale Blue Founder/Chief Experience Officer
Erin is a lifelong traveler, adventurous spirit, and aspiring foodie. She currently lives and works in St. Louis, MO.

Karen L
Nurse/Explorer
Karen and her husband, Bob, are semi-retired and living in Colorado. Travelling has always been an important part of their life, so they are taking advantage of their recently empty nest by exploring as much as possible, whether that be locally, domestically, or internationally.


Chelsea Fry
Chelsea is an adventurous spirit, small business owner, animal lover, and part time EMT. Check her out on Instagram @chelseafry17!

Tim & Katy B.
Mystery Trippers # 1 & 2
Tim and Katie volunteered to be our first two mystery trippers, an act for which we will always be grateful. They have continued their travels around the world, occasionally leveraging our sister company, Vista Vacations.

Amy Manes
Owner, Joyful Altitude
Amy is the founder of Joyful Altitude, a blog sharing her love of food, travel, and the Colorado lifestyle with her followers. If you are looking for delicious recipes with a Colorado flair or tips and ideas on travel within Colorado and beyond, visit Joyful Altitude, or her baking blog, Buckets of Yum.