About Sterling

He’s just a chill guy.
— Sterling's friends in a private conversation one time, probably

Sterling loves land cruisers, cameras, camping, climbing, conservation, coffee, and alliteration.

He manages social media accounts for the Center for Western Priorities, a public lands advocacy organization based in Denver, Colorado. He also runs the Keep Parks Public digital campaign, and his personal account, @sterlingsaunters.

Sterling has traveled across the American West interviewing local conservation leaders and uplifting the voices behind efforts to protect America’s parks and public lands.

He was a writer on Road to 30 Postcards: Owyhee Canyonlands, which won Northwest Regional Emmy Awards for Outstanding Cinematography and Outstanding Documentary.

He was also the producer for the 2025 Keep Parks Public road tour, which included 6 public events across 5 states and numerous behind-the-scenes interviews. Hear from Sterling about the tour on this podcast, and stay tuned for a short film shot, directed, and produced by Sterling.

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