Evan Timony
Managing Ranger — Climbing & Patrol Operations
Since joining Mohonk Preserve as a Seasonal Ranger in 2022, Evan has served in a variety of roles across the organization. As a Forestry Technician with the Conservation Science team, he helped implement Land Management Plans and contributed to long-term environmental monitoring projects that support the Preserve’s conservation mission. Now in his fifth year with the Preserve, Evan serves as Managing Ranger — Climbing & Patrol Operations with the Visitor Experience team.
Evan holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Environmental Sustainability and Geography from SUNY Oneonta. He brings a background in environmental education, having worked with both youth and adult populations in California and Alaska.
Beyond his professional role, Evan is deeply engaged in emergency response and land stewardship: he has served as an EMT for local EMS agencies, previously held the role of Training Lieutenant for the College EMS agency at SUNY Oneonta, and is an active member of Catskill Mountain Search and Rescue. He holds certifications as a Wildland Firefighter Type II a Wilderness First Responder, and is a Mountain Rescue Technician.
An avid climber, biker, hiker, and traveler, Evan also counts himself a devoted tree appreciator, reflecting the same connection to the outdoors that shapes his professional work.