Charlie Townsend
AMGA Rock Instructor
City: Tamworth
Province: NH
Bio: Started climbing in 1976. First job as a guide was in 1984 at the EMS Climbing School, where I stayed for thirty years. Served two terms on the AMGA Board of Directors (1998-2004). AMGA Certified Rock Instructor, Single Pitch Instructor, SPI Provider and SPI Provider Trainer. NH Mountain Rescue Service A-Team member since 1987; NH-MRS Director 1994-2013. Currently Operations Manager and course instructor in rock climbing, ice climbing, winter mountaineering, instructor training, etc. with Synnott Mountain Guides in New Hampshire.
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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.