Grew up in the Pacific Northwest at the foot hills of Mt. Baker. Started working professionally as a mountain guide at the age of 20 and have worked full time ever since. Moved to Lofoten, Norway in 2010. IFMGA Mountain Guide and Co-Owner of Northern Alpine Guides with my wife.
Its a solid and lightweight binding perfect for ski mountaineering and touring.
3. Seit wann fährst Du für Marker?
Since 2013 with Volkl Norway.
4. Wann hast Du mit dem Skifahren angefangen?
Grew up on a snowboard from the age of 9-24. Switched to skiing in order to complete my Full Mountain certification and have only snowboarded a hand full of days ever since.
5. Der größte Durchbruch in Deiner Skikarriere?
Passing my IFMGA ski exam having only skied for 3 full seasons.
8. An welchem Skiort möchtest Du unbedingt einmal fahren?
Japan
9. Welche Vorbilder hattest Du im Skisport als Jugendliche(r)?
Craig Kelly (snowboarder)
10. Was machst Du, wenn Du nicht skifährst?
Father/Husband, Business Owner, Photography, Mountain Biking, Builder, and climbing/skiing of coarse.
11. Wie trainierst Du, um fit zu bleiben?
Moving in the mountains is the best training for moving in the mountains.
12. Ohne was kannst Du nicht leben?
coffee
13. Dein Motto?
Try harder
14. Was war das Dümmste, was Dir bisher passiert ist?
Many near misses in the working and playing in the big mountains. Stay humble and keep your eyes wide open.
15. Was ist Dein bevorzugter Social Media-Kanal?
instagram
16. Deine Ziele und Wünsche für die Zukunft?
Explore the all the hidden treasures in my backyard of Lofoten.
17. Wie bist Du zum Tourengehen gekommen?
Stared with split boarding in 1997. I had to cut my snowboard in half. Climbed and snowboarded many the Volcanoes and high peaks of Washington State/BC.
18. Was sind Deine absoluten Lieblingstouren?
The one I just completed. Too many to list.
19. Was ist in Deinem Rucksack, wenn Du eine Tour gehst?
Rescue equipment for avalanche and injury, camera, warm Jacket/hat/gloves, goggles/sunglasses, first-aid kit, thermos, candy.
