Verascapes means "new truths in what I see before me," capturing the dynamic essence of expanding one's perspective by engaging with and being immersed in the natural world.
We take our lessons from nature. At Verascapes, we believe the mountains represent countless perspectives and experiences, reminding us of the strength and richness that come from working together. By fostering a sense of community and shared values, we create a space where everyone feels welcomed and encouraged to grow.
Professional Highlights
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AIARE course leader
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AMGA assistant ski guide
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AMGA apprentice alpine guide
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AMGA single pitch instructor
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Avalanche Field Technician Certificate, Colorado Mountain College inaugural Avalanche Science program
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Canadian Avalanche Association certificate in Advanced Search and Rescue
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Diversity & Inclusion certificate, Cornell University
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MBA in Sustainable Business, Pinchot University, Seattle, WA
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Summit Mt Everest, south side
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Three Denali, AK expeditions with 2 out of 3 summits, one trip skied
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104 summits of Mt Rainier, WA
Verascapes’ Founder | AMGA Assistant Ski Guide | AIARE Course Leader | Outdoor Educator
We take our lessons from nature. At Verascapes, we believe the mountains represent countless perspectives and experiences, reminding us of the strength and richness that come from working together. By fostering a sense of community and shared values, we create a space where everyone feels welcomed and encouraged to grow.
Over the past 20 years, my countless expeditions have taken me across four continents. These experiences have taught me to flow with nature's challenges, remain adaptable and open to change, and always protect our natural world. I bring both expertise and credibility to every adventure and I always seek to create a welcoming, knowledge-driven environment where everyone feels comfortable and empowered to reach their full potential and goals.
