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Melissa Beckwith

Banking Administration

Melissa Beckwith

Melissa is an avid skier, hiker, backpacker and general outdoor enthusiast. She has worked in the outdoor sports industry for over 16 years in the marketing and creative services of Clif Bar, Vail Resorts, Red Bull and Patagonia. She currently has her own graphic design business and works in the Mountain Professional administration side of operations helping with the communication / banking aspects of the business. She lives in Louisville, CO.

83°57'34.4 S 75°07'43.7 E

TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY

20 years of expeditions
Snowy Mountain
20 years of expeditions

TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY

83°57'34.4 S 75°07'43.7 E

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MOUNTAIN
EXPEDITIONS

MTN

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POLAR
EXPEDITIONS

PLR

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TRK

TREKKING
EXPEDITIONS
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Accreditations:

GUIDE
DAVE ELMORE

Wilderness First Responder, AIARE accredited.

Dave has been working as a professional guide for over fifteen years. His experience includes working as lead staff trainer for Outward Bound, Patagonia Program Director, and Director of Safety. Dave has developed a deep understanding of risk management and how to safely deliver mountain expeditions.

 

Dave is well versed in alpine, rock, and ice climbing, having trained with the American Mountain Guides Association.

 

Additionally, Dave is a certified American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) Level II and Wilderness First Responder.

 

Dave’s guiding resume includes multiple trips to Vinson, Aconcagua, Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Ama Dablam, Gasherbrum II, Rocky Mountains and Cascades. Dave was recognized by the Pakistan Military for his role in a rescue from high on Gasherbrum II in 2007.

 

Dave has B.S. degrees in Environmental Science and a M.S. in Natural Resource Management. He lives in Boulder, CO.

Dave has been working as a professional guide for over fifteen years. His experience includes working as lead staff trainer for Outward Bound, Patagonia Program Director, and Director of Safety. Dave has developed a deep understanding of risk management and how to safely deliver mountain expeditions.


Dave is well versed in alpine, rock, and ice climbing, having trained with the American Mountain Guides Association.

Additionally, Dave is a certified American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) Level II and Wilderness First Responder.

Dave’s guiding resume includes multiple trips to Vinson, Aconcagua, Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Ama Dablam, Gasherbrum II, Rocky Mountains and Cascades. Dave was recognized by the Pakistan Military for his role in a rescue from high on Gasherbrum II in 2007.


Dave has B.S. degrees in Environmental Science and a M.S. in Natural Resource Management. He lives in Boulder, CO.

GUIDING TEAM

Juan Escobar
Guide
Juan Escobar
Chering Dorjee Sherpa
Guide
Chering Dorjee Sherpa
Tomas Ceppi
Guide
Tomas Ceppi
Eric Larsen
Guide
Eric Larsen
Ryan Waters
Founder, Guide
Ryan Waters
Emma Lyddan
Guide
Emma Lyddan
Leon Rich Meela
Guide
Leon Rich Meela
Jaco Ornaghi
Guide
Jaco Ornaghi
Pavel Laktyushkin
Guide
Pavel Laktyushkin
Dawa Finjo Sherpa
Guide
Dawa Finjo Sherpa
Joe Biebel
Guide
Joe Biebel
Adrian Penzotti
Guide
Adrian Penzotti
Tashi Sherpa
Guide
Tashi Sherpa
Dave Elmore
Guide
Dave Elmore

SUPPORT TEAM

Anna Boeck
Administrative Assistant
Anna Boeck
Kristin Riegel
Marketing Manager
Kristin Riegel
Melissa Beckwith
Banking Administration
Melissa Beckwith
Ignas Meela
Tanzania Manager
Ignas Meela
Tshering Sherpa
Expeditions Manager
Tshering Sherpa

TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY

83°57'34.4 S 75°07'43.7 E

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