Bob has been guiding technical rock and alpine routes in the Western U.S. since 2002, mainly in Grand Teton National Park and Red Rock Canyon. He has made several expeditions to the Central Andes and to Southern Patagonia, and has also traveled and climbed extensively in Spain, Italy and Brazil. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bob lived in Wisconsin and Texas before graduating from Amherst College, Massachusetts in 1998 with a degree in Spanish. He now lives in Seattle and works as a mountain guide, climbing instructor and theatrical rigger.