Guides

Bronwen is a ski guide and avalanche educator working in NZ, Antarctica, and Japan. Her breadth of experience derives from time working as a ski patroller in NZ, Norway, and Canada, as a trekking guide in Antarctica, Nepal, Mongolia, and Kilimanjaro, and as a basecamp manager on Mount Everest. She has also spent time working on the DOC Aoraki / Mount Cook Search and Rescue team. She has done a traverse of the South Island mountain chain in 84 days making a film about it.

Jimmy is a ski guide working in New Zealand and Japan. He has worked extensively throughout the country in industrial rope access work as well as having a degree in Maori language. Jimmy is a modest and friendly character and loves sharing his enthusiasm for the mountains.

In 2017, Adam has began guiding after leaving a career in medicinal research. Since then he has worked as a splitboard guide in NZ, Canada and Japan, and a rock climbing instructor and trekking guide in NZ and Patagonia. Between guiding seasons, he likes to spend long stints crack climbing, surfing and motorcycling (he has ridden the length of South America).

Monika, originally from Switzerland is now based in Wānaka living with her Kiwi mountain guide husband. As well as ski and trekking guiding in NZ and Antarctica, she also instructs rock climbing and is a professional florist. When not in the mountains, Monika will often be out rock climbing.