Natalie was born and raised in Middle Georgia where she grew up exploring nature. She spent 3 years in Rome, Georgia at Berry College where she graduated with a Bachelors in Animal Science. While at Berry she volunteered as an Environmental Educator at a local non-profit where she taught programs to the community about the local natural resources. She also worked as a research assistant where her team had a focus on white-tail deer conservation. After graduating from Berry, Natalie married her high school sweetheart and moved across the country to Montana to pursue their love of the outdoors. When not guiding, Natalie enjoys hiking and camping through the mountains of Montana.