AMGA

Ian Wade

AMGA Rock Guide

City: Murray

Province: UT

Bio: Original member AMPGA. Second President AMGA 1985-1990. Former Executive Director Outward Bound International overseeing risk management in 33 countries and new business development. Occasional Guide for Exum in the Tetons. As Director of Adventure Safety International involved in accident investigation, expert witness, climbing gym risk management, challenge course design, training and trek leadership. Numerous Kilimanjaro, Bhutan and other Himalayan treks. Climbing leader of Everest Peace Climb in 1990, reached summit with 19 others via North Ridge. Numerous wall climbs Yosemite. Fourth ascent Cerro Fitzroy. Eigerwand.

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AMGA: American Mountain Guides Association

The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is a 501(c)(3) educational non‐profit that is dedicated to supporting the American mountain guiding community. Their mission is to be the leader in education, standards, and advocacy for professional guides and climbing instructors.

As the leading organization of America’s most vibrant, inspiring community of climbers and skiers, the AMGA offers you cutting edge knowledge and hundreds of years of collective experience that you won’t get from any other climbing organization.

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