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OUR STAFF
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OUR MOUNTAIN GUIDES
By Ignacio
Jun 15, 2005, 11:14 |
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Claudio Carvacho
-Mountain & Trekking Guide CATA & ENAM -
He is one of the most experienced guides in Pucón, with a record of 1.600 ascents to the crater of the Villarrica Volcano. Expert in the volcanos and trails of the national parks of our region. Now days, he works elaborating new trails to expand trekking in Pucon
Juan Henríquez
-Mountain & Trekking Guide CATA, Tourism Technician-
He started as a trekking guide in our agency qhen he was 14 years old. In the year 2001, when he was 17, he finishes his mountain course and receives his CATA mountain guide licence. From then on he Works with us as a mountain guide in the Villairrica Volcano. On the year 2002 he starts travelling looking for higher peaks. After that he starts his studies in rock and ice climbing. Nowdyas he works with us while he prepares his next expeditions. He´s carried out expeditions in Cordillera Blanca (Peru), Cordillera Real (Bolivia), Patagonia (Chile & Argentina), Torres de Salinas (Brasil), Pirineos (España); Volcanos in from the north and south of Chile and several mountains from the central Andes.
mail: juan1montguia@hotmail.com
Tobías Huber
-Mountain Guide CATA, Ski Instructor, Member of the Andean Rescue Team-
Tobias has a Swiss nationality but lives in Chile since 1995. He is an expert in randonee, working in the winter season as a guide to the Villarrica Volcano in skis. He also works as a ski instructor, in Switzerland and Chile. He works in Politur since 1999, working with most of our european customers. The rest of the year, he works with us as a regular guide to the summit of the Villarrica Volcano.
Elías "Pito" Villagran
-Mountain & Trekking Guide CATA, Sports Coordinator-
He works as a trekking guide since 2002 in Politur. He´s a Technician and a CATA mountain and trekking guide. Since 1982 he works in several touristic activities. His specialties are the Nacional Park Huerquehue, Villarrica Volcano and the Nevados of Sollipulli. He has coordinated activities such as adventure races, Volcanoes Challenge 2001-2002-2003, Quilmes Challenge “Crosing the Andes 2004”, Pucón Adventure 2004 and Rio Bueno Extreme 2004-2005. In winter he works in the Ski Center “La Parva”, Chile.
mail: pitopucon@hotmail.com
Gonzalo Vilches de Celis
-CATA & ENAM Mountain Guide,Ice & Rock Climber and -Motivated by his grandfather, he started practicing mountaineering sas a young child. He has multiple ascents through out the Andes, and has been a guide in several expeditions in Volcan Osorno, El Plomo, Lanin Volcano And Villarrica Volcano. He pratices rock and ice climbing At the moment he prepares an expedition to the Aconcagua and his biggest dream, the Tower Hill, in the Argentinian Patagonia.
mail: lon_pay@hotmail.com
Jorge Carrillo
-CATA Mountain and Trekking Guide, Technician and a member of the Andes Rescue Team, Chile -
He´s worked for more than ten years in several Extreme Adventure Activities in Pucon. In 2001 he starts working as an assistant in excursions to the Villarrica Volcano. In 2004 he finishes the course and obtains his CATA ID as a mountain and trekking guide. He has carried out ascent to several volcanos and mountains of the central and southern Andes. Now days he works as a mountain guide in our agency, guiding daily excursions to the Villarrica Volcano.
Alejandro "Pato" Villagran
-Mountain Assistant and Trekking Guide-
He speaks perfect english and spanish. Started 2 decades ago working in tourism. He regularly guides in the National Parks of our area, developing programs related to our flora, fauna and local history.
mail: patopucon@hotmail.com
Evaldo Ruz Nylund
-Mountain Assistant and Trekking Guide-
He started at the age of 20 to clima several mountains in our central Andes. He works regularly as a trekking guide and works to obtain the CATA Mountain Guide ID. Since 2004 we works as a volunteer in the Andean Rescue Team. In the year 2005 he starts working in our agency as a mountain assistant and a trekking guide in the National Parks of the IX region.
mail: lahuellachile@hotmail.com
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