Christina and Taylor began as high school sweethearts and got married in June of 2016. She worked her first harvest in the lab for 2014 and founded Run for the Oaks in 2016. Run for the Oaks is one of Left Coast’s signature events and raises money to maintain our 100 acres of native Oregon White Oak forest. Christina is a scientist and graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in Human Kinetics, a Masters of Science from Portland State University and is currently pursuing a PHD from Oregon State University in Water Resources Engineering. Christina loves spending time in nature running marathons, triathlons, mountain biking and exploring mountainous backcountry wherever she can find it.