Brief Bio
Mike is a Colorado native and started started his passion for being in
the mountains when he learned to ski at the age of two. In 2004 he
started rock climbing in the Fort Collins area. A year later he
started ice climbing in Rocky Mountain National Park. Combing all
three skills skiing, rock climbing and ice climbing opened a new
perspective for him in the mountains. Mike has climbed rock in CA,
UT, WY, SD, NV, and of course CO. As he was developing back country
skiing and ice climbing skills he has learned from some amazing people
and mentors. Mike currently has his SPI and WFR, he plans on pursuing
more AMGA programs, and growing as a guide. Mike also is back in
school working on an Outdoor Education degree