Utah, Alaska, Baker

Erik joined the Wasatch Mountain Guide team in 2021 and is now a Co-Owner. He is a certified AMGA Ski Guide, is Avalanche Professional Level 2, is an American Avalanche Association Professional Member, and is a certified Wilderness First Responder. He began skiing 35 years ago and has never lost his passion for the art of the sport. Skiing has been a lifelong passion that began with public school night programs at Bolton Valley, Vermont. Erik spent three years as a ski instructor and has an affinity for freeriding. The Wasatch Wiggle is difficult for him to integrate! As a hobby, Erik likes to put together ski edits. Check out his YouTube channel. Trail and alpine running is another lifelong passion for Erik, nearing 4 decades of experience. While he stepped back from competition, his climbing and running skills combine to help lead, pace, and route find for those training for a running event or just want to get out and run from the forests to the alpine. Check out our guided Alpine Running details here. Guiding Experience and Certifications - AMGA Certified Ski Guide - Avalanche Professional Level 2 - American Avalanche Association Professional Member In addition to the Ski Guide Program, completed the following AMGA courses: - Alpine Snow & Glacier Module, Alpine Skills Course, SPI Course - Wilderness First Responder When Erik is not guiding, he’s hiking and running in the mountains with his dogs, gardening at home, or spending time with his wonderful spouse! He has also been working in digital marketing for the past decade and brings those skills to Wasatch Mountain Guides and other local businesses.