David Moskowitz is the lead wildlife tracking Instructor at Wilderness Awareness School and is a project manager for the Cascade Citizen Wildlife Monitoring Project. He has over a decade of experience teaching outdoor and environmental education throughout the United States. He also currently leads expeditions for Outward Bound and seminars for the North Cascades Institute.

David is a skilled field researcher and has been involved with forest carnivore research and wildlife monitoring in the Cascades for many years as well as avian research in the Puget Sound area. He holds a bachelors degree in Environmental Studies through Prescott College with an emphasis on Field Ecology and Wildlife Tracking. David is an active member of the International Society of Professional Trackers and has given many talks and presentations on wildlife and tracking based on his years of field work and teaching. He holds professional certifications in wildlife tracking, wilderness medicine, avalanche safety and sits on the Board of Directors for Rite of Passage Journeys where he is the chairman of the Safety Committee. Along with tracking wild animals, David enjoys mountaineering, environmental activism and fishing.

His writings on wilderness skills, environmental education, natural history and tracking have appeared in numerous regional and national publications including Green Teacher, Wilderness Way, and the Wilderness Education Association Journal. Look for his forthcoming book Pacific Northwest Wildlife and Tracking which is due to be published in the Spring of 2010 (Timber Press, Portland Oregon)