Who We Are

The Lodge provides a lifestyle that shares our love and appreciation for nature, and our values of hard work and responsibility for our family and yours.

John Niel

John is a USCG rescue swimmer who embodies the values of generosity and caring in everything he does. He is always willing to lend a helping hand and goes above and beyond to ensure the safety and well-being of those around him. As a dedicated father, John takes great pride in his role as a parent and works tirelessly to provide for his family.

In his free time, John is an avid outdoor enthusiast and can often be found exploring the rugged beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. He enjoys fishing, hunting, camping, and spending time with his family in nature. Despite his many accomplishments and impressive skills as a rescue swimmer, John remains humble and down-to-earth, always eager to share a laugh or a good story.

Sarah Harrington

Sarah is a dynamic individual who wears many hats, but at the core of everything she does is her intelligence, caring nature, and strong values. As a mother, she is dedicated to raising her children with Alaskan values in a loving environment.

Professionally, Sarah is ambitious and driven, having served in leadership positions at several cultural institutions and in community capital campaigns. She is deeply committed to promoting the arts and culture, and is a passionate advocate for nonprofit organizations in her community.

In her personal life, Sarah is a lover of music and enjoys playing various instruments in her free time. She also values the importance of getting back to nature, and can often be found hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors with her family.