Skipper
Cooper was born in Seattle, Washington where he learned how to sail when he was 8 years old. He went on to become a sailing instructor at the Seattle Yacht Club where he taught small boat sailing and skills. Cooper was a student on a Seamester trip in 2014 on which he earned his Yachtmaster 200ton license. He has worked aboard yachts privately as well as on both Seamester vessels the past two summers.