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James ‘Tucker’ Patton

Experience

  • 5 Seasons working / skiing in the Chugach Mountain Range with numerous first descents
  • Mechanized Ski Guide, Points North Heli Adventures Inc., Cordova, Ak.
  • Alpine Ski Guide, Ice Axe Expeditions, Antarctica
  • Mechanized Ski Guide, World Heli Challenge, Wanaka, New Zealand
  • Remote Outpost Camp Fly-Fishing Guide, Bristol Bay Lodge, Dillingham, Ak.
  • Fly-Fishing Guide, Clearwater Lodge, Burney Falls, Ca.
  • Extensive backcountry travel and ski descents in Alaska, California, Utah, and Nevada
  • Southern hemisphere winter working and skiing in New Zealand
  • Big mountain & freestyle ski coach, Squaw Valley Freestyle Team, Squaw Valley, Ca.

Certifications/Courses

  • US Heli Ski Association Level 3 Mechanized Ski Guide
  • Heli-Ski U.S. Guide Member
  • AIARE Avalanche Level 2, Truckee, Ca.
  • AIARE Avalanche Level 1, Truckee, Ca.
  • Wilderness First Responder, NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute, Bishop, Ca.
  • Adult & Child CPR & Airway Management, NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute, Bishop, Ca.
  • Points North Heli-Adventures Guide Training, Juneau, AK
  • US Coast Guard OUPV Limited Operator of Uninspected Vessels 6 Pack License
  • State of California Department of Fish and Game Licensed Fishing Guide
  • Clearwater Lodge Guide School graduate
  • Fixed Wing Private Pilot License in progress

Sponsors

  • Blizzard Skis – www.blizzardsportusa.com
  • Tecnica Ski Boots – www.tecnicausa.com
  • Patagonia Product Testing Ambassador

Education

  • University of Southern California, B.S. Business Administration

Personal Interests

  • Surfing
  • Mt. Biking
  • Rock – climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Lacrosse
  • Hunting
  • World Travel – China, Thailand, Indonesia, Fiji, New Zealand, Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Canada, France, England, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Antarctica, and Czech Republic

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Jessica
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Jason Mack
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Mack
Jimbo
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Fritsch
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Allen Riley
Allen
Riley
CJ Ware
CJ
Ware
Kip
Kip
Garre
Chris Anthony
Chris
Anthony
George T. Willis
George
Willis
Ben
Benjamin
Mitchell
John
John
Mletschnig
Tucker
"Tucker"
Patton
   

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Patrick White
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White
Kelly Gray
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Gray
Tom Brand
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Brand
Tal Fletcher
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