Avery Parrinello
Avery grew up in Millbrook, New York. In college Avery received a Bachelor's Degree in Expeditionary Studies at Plattsburgh State. While in school Avery studied the various skill sets involved with rock and ice climbing, ski mountaineering, as well as sea and whitewater kayaking. In his free time Avery is constantly looking for new, unique areas to pursue climbing and backcountry skiing. Currently Avery splits his year between guiding for RMI and ski patrolling at Crystal Mountain.
Climbing Resumé
- Multiple ascents of Mt. Rainier, Washington
- Rock climbing in New York, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, California and British Columbia
- Backcountry skiing in the Wasatch, Colorado Rockies, Cascades and Atlas Mountains of Morocco
- Ice climbing in New York and New Hampshire
- Trekked back and forth across the Grand Canyon
Certifications
- Wilderness First Responder
- Outdoor Emergency Care
- American Avalanche Association Avalanche Level II
- AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
- AMGA Rock Guide Course
- Leave No Trace Trainer
