MK
Matty Kastellec
Salt Lake Area Queer Climbers (SLAQC)
Co-organizer
Matty Kastellec (he/him) is a co-organizer for the Salt Lake Area Queer Climbers (SLAQC). He applies his work experience in non-profits to community organizations like SLAQC and Project Rainbow Utah. He began rock climbing as a child and returned to the sport via Crux Climbing, NYC's LGBTQ+ climbing group; his experience in that space led him to revive SLAQC in 2019. He deeply believes in the unique benefits of rock climbing for queer people.