Joseph Shults

Strong career based Outdoor Professional combined with team management skills and office based experience. Ability to adapt to a wide range of situations. Willing to take on different roles in order to provide exception guest experience.

Large base of outdoor experience. Competent in most environments and outdoor conditions. 

• River experience includes rafting, canoeing, kayaking, Tatshenshini, Grand Canyon, Back River NWT, Arkansas, Salmon, Animas, Bruno, Rouge and more in addition to professional river guide for 6 seasons in Washington, Utah and Oregon.
• Ultra distance athlete experience: Silk Road Mountain Race, Hard Rock 100, Leadville 100, Trans Rockies, Colorado Trail Race, Primal Quest and many others.
• Climbing (rock, Ice, Alpine) experience in Yosemite, Alps, Canada, China, Dolomites, New Zealand, Peru and US.
• Thousands of days of Backcountry ski touring. Designations include: Svalbard, France, New Zealand, Alaska, Baffin Island, Colorado, California, Washington and Oregon.
• Many other outdoor experiences too long to list here.

Mac and PC word processing, spreadsheets and mail programs. Computer literate., 35 years certified emergency caregiver, Licensed explosives blaster (avalanche) State of Colorado, National Avalanche School Certified, Filmed "Out of Ophrica", short dramatic avalanche film,