Brooke has always followed her sense of adventure, whether it has been diving deep below the ocean or climbing high in the mountains. She has been involved in outdoor education and guiding for 14 years, starting out as a SCUBA Instructor while obtaining her degree in Marine Biology at the University of Santa Cruz in 1993. From college she worked at an underwater scientific research station located in the Florida Keys. As a person that has never shied away from difficult tasks she has continued to pursue personal and physical goals. Brooke has been working for Mountain Link for the past 3 years. During the year she can be found working in the mountains or on the Snake and Salmon Rivers. Brooke resides in Bend, Oregon and enjoys all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Mountaineering:
Mt Vinson (16,062 ft) 2008
Cayambe (18,997ft) 2007
Cotopaxi (19,348ft) 2007
Aconcagua (22,841ft) 2006/07
Mt. McKinley (20,310ft) 2007
Mt. Rainier (14,410ft) 2006/2007
Mt. Shasta (14,179ft) 2006
Mt. Adams (12,276ft) 2005
Other certification:
Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
US Cost Guard Licensed Captain
Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG), National Association of
Interpreters (NAI)
Licensed Idaho Commercial boatman
Swift Water Rescue Technician
