Mazamas Leader Profile

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Climbing Since: I was a little kid

Mazamas Leader Since: 2011

Preferred Pace
(1-slow, 5-fast): 3

I Like Climbing On: Everything

Mazamas Service: Assisting with BCEP, ICS, AR, used gear sale, MFA, Crevasse Rescue, Rock Rescue, Leadership team for AR 2009-2010, Skill Builders, BCEP leader

Major Climbing Achievements: Returning from every climb, usually still smiling

Climbing and Leadership Philosophy: Be safe, make good choices, have fun, be responsive to your teammates, and summit if all the other conditions are met. its about the journey, not just the destination

Favorite Summit Treat: Chocolate and nuts or salty crunchy things that we all get to share, on the way to the summit

Personal Information: When not climbing above the earth's surface I like to cave and SCUBA dive below it. I went to school in Portland, grew up hiking and mountain climbing. My parents instilled a love of nature and the outdoors in me at a young age. I'm passionate about nature and underwater photography.