That’s right! All members of our crew, the Ends Adventures Executive Team, are missionaries committed to sharing the gospel though charitable work.
Each missionary on the Ends Adventures crew fundraises 100% of their salary through donations from churches and individuals like you. Funds raised from adventure events goes straight to impacting global youth. Donations can be made to specific Ends Adventures missionaries below and we honor your preference of where donations go. 90% of all donations go directly toward helping these missionaries do what they do all the better.
When you adventure with us, you are joining God’s global mission. Our Ends Adventures crew are missionaries and you can be one too – as a participant on our events or by joining our crew!
Justin serves as the Executive Director for Ends Adventures. Justin’s favorite drink is an espresso-doppio over ice, with a splash of half and half. He loves preaching and teaching God’s Word, and catching big saltwater fish – in that order. In 2005, he said he would never go to Mexico, and he’s been there 20+ times. He’s happily married to Karena and they have 5 teenagers. Justin’s life verse is 1 Timothy 4:7b-8.
JHanneken@EndsAdventures.com
Matt serves as the Associate Director for Ends Adventures. He is our local floppy-hat expert, a computer monkey and has also been known to leap tall coconut trees in a single bound. Matt has aspirations of being a Ninja Turtle when he grows up. He is married to Jennifer and they have 3 children and 2 grandchildren. Matt’s life verse is Philippians 3:12-14.
MMiller@EndsAdventures.com
Erin serves as the Ends Sailing Director for Ends Adventures. Erin felt called by God to pursue camp programs for at-risk youth, both overseas and locally. Having a background in biology, her heart is to use God’s creation to show youth how deeply loved they are. Erin’s life verse is Romans12:2.
EMorrison@EndsAdventures.com
Lexi serves as the Ends Hiking Director for Ends Adventures. She loves anything that includes faith, health, and people! Lexi is married to her husband Ian Loofboro where they both serve the world with their coaching specifically in fitness, nutrition, and mindset! Life Verse: “All things work out for good for those who love God and are called according to his purposes” Romans 8:28
LLoofboro@EndsAdventures.com
Nick serves as the Ends Cycling Director for Ends Adventures. When he’s not on his bike you may find him doing his best fish or gazelle impersonation. He loves spending time with his favorite people, the “Haner 5.” His life verse is Isaiah 61:1-3.
NHaner@EndsAdventures.com
Karen serves as the Ends Equestrians Director for Ends Adventures. A lifelong horse lover and competitor, Karen is passionate about using horses for healing and sharing the Gospel. In her free time, Karen enjoys cycling, running, horseback riding, and spending time with her son, Mitchell, and her golden retriever, Gus as well as really corny jokes and lots and lots of M&M’s! Karen’s Life Verse is Ephesians 2: 8–10.
KWeber@EndsAdventures.com
Francisco serves as the Ends Kayaking Director for Ends Adventures. Francisco is a self proclaimed “board game nerd” and is on a quest to create a board game that combines all of his favorite things: God’s Word, outdoor adventure, and family fun! He is married to Andrea, and their son Gabriel serves alongside them sharing his abundant joy for Jesus Christ with anyone willing to listen! Francisco’s life verse is Proverbs 3:5-6.
FMiyares@EndsAdventures.com
Christal serves as the Ends Adventures Senior Manager of Global Partnerships and is known as the International Puddle Jumper. She loves eating cake, drinking coffee, and taking selfies with her 3 kiddos. True story: she tried to narrow down her life verse to one and gave up… the Bible is her life verse.
CHaner@EndsAdventures.com
Michael serves as Tours Manager for Ends Cycling. He spends his free-time on tours sharing Alaskan adventure stories and handwriting postcards and letters to friends and family. Michael, Tara, and their 4 kids enjoy family travel and learning together. Michael loves John 15:5 and the abiding life.
MWarren@EndsAdventures.com
Brian serves as the Finance Coordinator with Ends Adventures. He is known as the “International Man of Mystery” and will neither confirm nor deny that he walks around his house in his triathlon wet-suit. He loves cookies and we also call him the Cookie Monster. Brian’s life verse is 1 Peter 3:15.
BBurgan@EndsAdventures.com
Dave serves as an Outreach Tour Coordinator for Ends Cycling. He is known as the “Whirly-Bird,” and also answers to “Chief of Security” (we let him lock the bikes up while on tours). Dave is married to his high school sweetheart, Janet, and is the proud father of three boys. Dave likes 2 Corinthians 4:7.
DWehrle@EndsAdventures.com
Dan serves as an Outreach Tour Coordinator for Ends Cycling. His bike is geared to automatically stop at roadside farm stands. He is almost famous for hosting an annual ride called the “Adams County Apple Cider Donut Ride,” also dubbed the A.C.A.C.D.R. ride. Dan is married to Krista and they have 3 daughters and 3 grandchildren. His life verse is Hebrews 12:12-13.
DKriel@EndsAdventures.com
Asia serves as the Equestrian Ministry Coordinator for Ends Equestrians. Asia is known for impromptu skits and randomly dancing, even without music. She loves anything themed and once dressed up as Yoshi to entertain her nephews during a Mario Party event. She also loves spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite Bible verse is 2 Corinthians 5:7.
AJohnson@EndsAdventures.com
Rachel serves as the Service Project Coordinator in Beneficiary Relations. You can often find her doing cartwheels or collecting fun trinkets at events. Rachel has enjoyed cycling tours and hiking events alike. She is equal parts knowledgeable and witty in the outdoors. She loves international travel and working with kids at her local church. Her favorite Bible verses are Hebrews 4:15-16.
RKelly@EndsAdventures.com
Andrea serves as the Marketing Coordinator for Ends of the Earth Adventures. A designer and storyteller by trade, she’s fueled by peach black tea, inspired by the great outdoors, and convinced that tacos make every idea better. When she’s not crafting content, she’s likely exploring nature with her husband, son, and their Portuguese Water Dog, Olive. Her life verse is John 14:27.
AMiyares@EndsAdventures.com
Bryan and Brenda Njos serve as Honorary Crew members with Ends Camping. They are affiliates with New International and assist in any and every task responsible for keeping the 47ft sailing vessel, Refuge, in tip top shape for the Florida Keys program. From polishing stainless to plumbing toilets, these two live to serve God in the background, pointing all the glory to Him.
Penina serves as the Kenya Camp Coordinator for Ends Camping. She is especially passionate about walking with young girls as they rediscover their true identity and embrace their God-given purpose.
Stella serves as the Kenya Camp Coordinator for Ends Camping. She is deeply passionate about music, visual art, and handcrafted DIYs. She channels this love into her ongoing work in camps and shelters.
Asia serves as the Equestrian Ministry Coordinator for Ends Equestrians. Asia is known for impromptu improv skits and randomly dancing, even without music. She loves anything themed and once dressed up as Yoshi to entertain her nephews during a Mario Party event. She also loves spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite Bible verse is 2 Corinthians 5:7.
AJohnson@EndsAdventures.com
Bryan and Brenda Njos serve as Honorary Crew members with Ends Camping. They are affiliates with New International and assist in any and every task responsible for keeping the 47ft sailing vessel, Refuge, in tip top shape for the Florida Keys program. From polishing stainless to plumbing toilets, these two live to serve God in the background, pointing all the glory to Him.
