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Kelly M. Bates, EIT, PMP
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Please contact me at [email protected].
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Technical Rock Climbing - Trad
Ice Climbing - Waterfall & Alpine
Alpine Mountaineering, including Winter, Solo, & High Altitude
Telemark Skiing
Other Types of Suffering
Climbing Literature & Gear Reviewing
Web Development
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(All music on this site is by Edvard Hagerup Grieg. Selections include Opuses from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Scherzo, The March of the Trolls, Elves' Dance, The Watchman's Song, and In the Hall of the Mountain King.)
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PERSONAL RESUME/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Ropes and rescue experience (Army) from 1989-present.
Competed in 3rd Annual Telemark FreeSkiing Competition at Arapahoe Basin, 1999.
Alpine mountaineering experience from 1995-present, typically to 14,000' elevations, best elevation 22,834'.
Technical rock climbing experience from 1999-present.
Trad leader to 5.10, especially cracks.
Best onsights - 5.10b/c, Shelf Road, 5.10 - Indian Creek, Utah. Best lead grades - 10c, Parachute Rock, 10c Shelf Road.
Follow up to 5.11b, and still fairly routinely get my butt kicked at 5.9s.
Ice leader to WI4/4+, AI3+, M3, experience dating to 1993 (US Army).
Summitted all 54 Colorado 14ers (multiples account for 89 summits, 28 solo, all seasons).
Summitted Aconcagua (22,834') on unsupported 2-man team, followed by circum-ambulation of the massif, 1998.
US Army Mountain Warfare School (winter phase), 1993 (training included ice climbing, winter navigation, crevasse rescue, & avalanche assessment/mitigation/rescue).
Emergency Medical Technician, basic, 1997.
Guide/trainer/outfitter for local area 14ers and other mountain routes (including Grand Teton Exum, Devil's Tower, Crestone Traverse, and others).
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