Education:
BA, American Civilization, Williams College, 1972.

Professional Experience:
Executive Director, Colorado Outward Bound School, 1985-1995
Course Director, Educator, Colorado Outward Bound School, 1975-1985
Educator
Mountain Guide.

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 2009-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1999-2008
Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1997-1998
Field Organizer, Morris K. Udall for President, 1974-1975
Deputy Regional Whip, United States House of Representatives.

Organizations:
American Alpine Club
Board of Directors, Berger Foundation
Parkinson's Action Network.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Congressional Fitness Caucus
Vice President, Democratic Freshman Class
Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
Member, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly
Co-chair, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus.

Committees:
Armed Services, Member
Energy and Natural Resources, Member
Special Committee on Aging, Member
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Member
Subcommittee on Energy, Member
Subcommittee on National Parks, Chair
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, Member
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, Member
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Member