Peter Athans

Peter is responsible for overseeing the partnership with Mt. Rainier National Park and taking a leadership role in developing safety and training protocols for the guide staff. Peter also works with the Expedition Manager in assessing daily climbing conditions and managing the Mt. Rainier programs. As a climber and guide, Peter has summited Mount Everest seven times and has participated in 14 Everest expeditions over the course of 2 decades. He has an outstanding international reputation as a leader and guide. Peter’s climbing expertise may even be overshadowed by his ability to guide and successfully assist others in reaching summits.