Ethan Tapper is a forester, writer, and content creator based in Vermont. Since 2012, he has worked as a consulting forester and service forester, managing thousands of acres of public and private forestlands, advising thousands of landowners, and receiving numerous regional and national awards and distinctions for his work. Today, Tapper manages his consulting forestry business, delivers talks and keynotes across North America, and maintains social media accounts that reach millions of people each year. In his spare time, Tapper manages Bear Island, his 175-acre working forest, homestead, and sugarbush, and plays in a punk band.