Chad McGrath

Psychologist, nursery owner and ski instructor Chad McGrath has taught cross-country skiing for over 25 years, to well over 500 individuals. He has led groups of skiers on treks through the Porcupine Mountains, has skied the SISU race several times and the American Birkebeiner 14 times. Chad is also a psychologist who has run the Dr. Kate Newcomb Nursing Home and the Koller Behavioral Health Center. He’s currently on the adjunct faculty at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, and has taught at Lac Courte Oreilles College as well. He also runs a nursery in Springstead, WI, and has authored several books.

Courses offered:

Cross-County Ski Instruction

Identifying and Managing Northern Trees and Shrubs (Not All Evergreens are Pines!) – with Chris Paulik

An Introduction to Winter Dog-Powered Sports – with MJ Slone

Introduction to Human Behavior

Plants in the Landscape

Navigating the Home Stretch–End of Life Decisions