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Lead Ski Guide
AMGA Certified Ski Guide
AIARE 1 & 2 Avalanche Course Leader

 
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Peter started guiding and teaching for Alpine Skills International 4 decades ago. He has a passion for sharing the ski mountaineering experience with his guests. Peter shows his guests how to efficiently travel through the mountains to meet their goals while also reducing the risks.  Always versatile, Peter has taught backcountry and ski mountaineering skills to guests on Telemark, Alpine touring and snowboard equipment. A member of the AMGA ski guides instructor team, he has spent years teaching ski guides as well as military instructors. Peter leads multi-day ski mountaineering tours and has probably skied the Sierra High Route more times than anyone alive. He also works as Heli and snow cat guide.

Peters ski guiding career has given him experience through out the The US, Canada, Japan and New Zealand.  His favorite types of snow are Hokkaido powder and Sierra spring corn… can’t go wrong there!

Certifications/Education:

  • AMGA Certified Ski Guide

  • AMGA Ski Guide Instructor Team Member

  • PISA Level 3 certified

  • OEC

  • AIARE level 1 & 2 course leader