Meet Your Budtender: Kelly
by High Peak Canna
June 18, 2025

At High Peaks Canna, every budtender brings something unique to the team. Today, we’re excited to introduce Kelly, an experienced cannabis consumer with an eye for quality, years of industry insight, and a genuine passion for helping people find what works for them.

Kelly’s Cannabis Journey

With over 20 years of cannabis experience, Kelly’s journey spans both medical and recreational markets from early days in California to his time in Colorado. He’s witnessed firsthand how CBD can work wonders and change lives. “Putting my background in customer service and product knowledge to use feels great when I can believe in the product this much,” he shares.

Life at High Peaks Canna

Kelly describes High Peaks as a place that truly feels like home. “The owners are close to my heart. The team I work with was curated with care. I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else,” he says. His appreciation for the thoughtfulness behind the business and the camaraderie of the crew fuels his passion every day.

Favorite Products

Kelly gravitates toward premium, high-quality cannabis brands. Hudson Cannabis is his top pick, especially their Sluggers. He also recommends MFNY’s live resin as a must-try for anyone serious about flavor and potency. Whether you’re new to concentrates or a seasoned smoker, Kelly’s got your back with personalized recommendations.

Beyond the Buds

Outside of work, Kelly is a writer, influencer, and a dedicated collector of vintage and antique media. His creative eye and appreciation for storytelling spill over into everything he does—from connecting with customers to curating his unique collection.

Why We’re Lucky to Have Kelly

Kelly brings depth, humor, and a strong sense of purpose to the High Peaks team. His years of cannabis knowledge, love for the plant, and natural ability to connect with people make him an invaluable guide for anyone looking to explore thoughtfully curated products. Stop by High Peaks Canna and get to know Kelly—you’ll leave with both great advice and a great story.

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