Site Menu

Field and Pro Staff

Chris Adkison

Chris and his wife Sara, have been married 35 years.  They have two grown son and two granddaughters.  Chris has been involved with Ironman since 2011.  Chris enjoys deer hunting but his true passions are fishing and bird hunting (except ducks).  Chris also loves outdoors cooking and sharing that skill on Ironman retreats.  

Glenn Bell

Glenn retired from the US Air Force in 1991 and lives with his wife in Columbia, SC. He loves hunting deer and being in the outdoors.

Paul Boyer

Paul and his wife Mayron have been married for 46 years and have two daughters and eight grandchildren! Paul loves the outdoors, especially whitetail hunting. Paul is retired from the US Coast Guard and from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Paul is an associate pastor and he loves sharing the Gospel! God bless Ironman!

Brian Causer

Brian and his wife Kim live in central North Carolina.  He's a father to three boys and loves spending time in the outdoors fishing and hunting. 

Bryan Chapman

Bryan is an avid outdoorsman and loves sharing the outdoors with his 5 grandchildren in Morganton, NC. He loves to serve in many capacities including his local church, outreach program and especially Ironman Outdoors.

Stephen Dallas

Stephen and his wife have one daughter.  He was born and raised in central Florida, now resides in Spanish Fort, AL.  Stephen enjoys spending time with his girls and enjoying God's creation whether it be in the woods or the water. 

Mark Doty

Mark and Amanda have been married for 19 years, have 4 children and live in New Market, TN. Mark enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his son, chasing softballs all over the country with his oldest, watching #3 learn to chase a basketball, and enjoying the youngest's zest for life and spending time with Amanda. Whatever time is left is spent trying new foods on the grill, smoker, or dutch oven.

Chad Dowell

I am the husband of Katy and the father of Delilah, Leo and Allie.   I currently live in Port Lavaca, TX where I own and operate a pest control company. I served in the Navy for 20 years but have the more distinct pleasure of serving our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through this ministry. 

Mike Figgins

Mike and Tracy Figgins live in Jacksonville, NC. Four grandchildren, bow hunting, fishing, and guitar playing keep life lively and fresh.

Shane Fowler

Married for 33 years to my wonderful wife.  We have two daughters and a son and blessed with four grandchildren. 

Randy Gillander

Randy and his wife Brenda have 4 grown children and live in Orange Park, FL. Randy is a former registered guide and lifelong sportsman who enjoys sharing his appreciation of the outdoors.

Ken Graham

I'm the husband to Rebekah and the father of 5 sons.  Tyler, Kyle, Ryan, Kody, and Kaiden.  Some of you may know my story that I share when I'm on retreats.  Ironman Outdoors has changed my life and helped me to live through my toughest times. 

Chad Hammonds

My name is Chad and I'm a grateful believer in Jesus Christ.  I am 31 years old, I have been married to my wife Megan for 8 years and we have one son Uriah.  I absolutely love deer hunting and all aspects of it. 

Rod Harrison

Rod Harrison lives in Maryland and is the father of 4 daughters and 1 granddaughter. He loves leading worship at his church, raising beef, riding his Harley or acting in local theater.

Joby Haskell

Joby and his wife Michele have been married 47 years with 2 sons and 5 grandchildren. He enjoys hunting and fishing and just spending time with family. Joby is retired from the Army ,and he and his wife Michele will again retire this year from the insurance business. Joby lives an abundant life because of Jesus and is active in his church family.

Frank Jordan

Married for 36 years to Diana. Frank is retired and loves the outdoors!

Paul Labrash

Paul and Lori have been married 44 years and call Easley, SC home.  He enjoys teaching and sharing God's grace with those he meets through outdoor ministry. 

David Lamphier

I love serving the Lord and cannot think of a better place to do it than outdoors with Ironman!

J Lewis

My adopted Uncle Lee introduced me to the woods, my God gave me a passion to stay in them and I have never been the same since!  Favorite activity: Sharing with others what I’ve learned about the outdoors and relating it back to The Creator Himself!

 

Luke Meetze

 Luke lives in Swansea, SC with his wife Crissy and their 4 children.  Luke enjoys hunting, fishing and the fellowship that comes with being in the outdoors. 

 

Carmen Pavone

Carmen and his wife Mayra live in Charleston, SC.  They have 4 blended children. Carmen enjoys serving the Lord with IO in the outdoors!

Austin Phipps

Austin, his wife Emily, and two daughters live in Hickory NC. Austin enjoys building future generations of hunters, cooking good food, and eating good food.

Robbie Richey

Married to Rene for 31 years and blessed with 1 daughter and 2 sons.  I really just love anything outdoors from hunting, fishing, or just being on a tractor.  I love sharing time  in the outdoors with friends and family anytime but serving on IO retreats is something that I am very passionate about!

Casey Shiver

Casey and his wife Julie have 1 daughter, Vanessa, and they live in Andalusia, AL.  Casey retired from the US Army in 2023, and enjoys being the Brantley, AL IO property gamekeeper. 

Matthew Sickling

Matthew and his wife Mary Anne live in Beaver Dam, KY.  Matthew grew up hunting and fishing in Kentucky and enjoys the opportunity  that Ironman Outdoors gives him to help men grow in their Christian faith.

Todd Steen

Todd has served with Ironman since 2009 and thoroughly enjoys meeting new people, creating new ways to challenge men to rethink who they are, what they stand for and where they want to be in their walk with Christ and is an absolute geek when it comes to bowhunting. Give him a chance and he'll tell you about his heavy arrows, his recent antelope hunt, his first gator or the relationship he has with his best friend (which happens to be his wife)!

Ray Thomas

Ray and his wife Dana of 36 years have two children, Jessica and Hunter along with four grandchildren: Khloe, Addison, Rawls, and Marylyn.  He enjoys his time in the outdoors, especially when it includes his family.  

Tony Towns

Tony is retired after 31 years with the Dept. of Energy.  He and Edith, his wife of 41 years, live in Hodges, SC. He has 3 children and 3 grandchildren that he loves spending time with in the outdoors.  He has been volunteered with Ironman for 14 years and it has changed his life. 

Patrick Tyndall

Patrick, his wife Sheron, and their 4 children live in Blythewood, SC. Patrick enjoys sharing the outdoors with his family and friends and uses the outdoors as a tool for sharing the good news of Christ.  Patrick has been the Executive Director of Ironman Outdoors since it was founded in 2007.  

Brian West

Brian and his wife Andrea live in Geraldine, AL with their 2 boys. Brian loves spending time with family and being outdoors.

Adam Wilson

Married for 27 yrs, two grown kids (boy and girl). Live in Ohio, born and raised. Seasons here are like nowhere in the world. Love anything outdoors, love traveling and mission work: Mexico, Haiti, Cuba, Tunisia, Morocco, KY, Louisiana and local. Love everything about Ironman and the mission it provides to men all over the U.S.

Alan Wolf

Alan and his wife Alisha have 2 children and live in Conneautville, Pennsylvania. Alan is an avid outdoorsman enjoying all that God has created. The best time is when he shares the adventures with his family.

Stay informed about upcoming retreats