Joshua Cole
AMGA Rock Guide
City: Winthrop
Province: WA
Bio: Joshua Cole has been guiding for more than 20 years, and is an IFMGA Licensed American Mountain Guide . He has climbed and skied extensively in the North Cascades, Swiss Alps, Italian Dolomites, Sierra Nevada, New Zealand and the ranges of SW Montana. Josh is a risk management consultant and has given trainings and presentations on wilderness risk management to numerous organizations. Josh has worked as a professional ski patroller in Montana and New Zealand, and has a former life as a research geologist.
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Certifications
- AMGA Rock Guide
- AMGA/IFMGA Mountain Guide
- AMGA Alpine Guide
- AMGA Ski Guide
Specialities
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.