Michael has ski guided in Switzerland, France, Italy, Norway, Canada, Argentina, Antarctica, and Japan. Michael is an Instructor / Examiner for the American Mountain Guides Association, where he teaches and examines guides for their guiding certifications. He has guided the Matterhorn in Switzerland as well as guided Denali in Alaska. When he’s not skiing or climbing, he spends his time with his wife Frances and his dog Jax.

AMGA American Mountain Guide, AMGA Certified Alpine Guide, AMGA Certified Rock Guide, AMGA Certified Ski Guide, and IFMGA