Russell Rainey is the Director of Musanze Inc and a Pastor at Fellowship Bible Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is also the Executive Director of Christ in the Tetons, America’s premier father and son adventure experience, based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Russell has more than 25 years of experience in high adventure leadership as an instructor for the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and as a guide for Exum Mountain Guides. His outdoor pursuits began in the Boy Scouts where he became an Eagle Scout.
Russell is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and led numerous successful businesses including an outdoor-adventure retail store, a home building company, a computer programming company, a title and abstract company, and Rainey Designs Inc, inventors and manufacturers of high-adventure equipment.
Russell and his wife of 25 years, Cheryl, have a 25 year old daughter, Brittany, who is becoming a life-flight nurse at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, and a 23 year old son, Joshua, who recently returned from serving a year in Rwanda and is now living, working and starting his first business in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
