Colorado Mountain School
Ron Funderburke has extensive work experience in the outdoor industry. Ron started their career in 2005 as the Head Guide at Fox Mountain Guides, a position they held until December 2015. In 2014, they also worked as a Writer for Globe Pequot Press. In 2015, Ron joined the Colorado Mountain School as a Guide and later became the Director of Education in March 2020. Additionally, they served as the Education Manager at the American Alpine Club from August 2015 to March 2020.
Ron Funderburke has attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, although the specific dates and degree program are unknown. Additionally, they attended NCSU from 1997 to 1999, but the degree program and field of study are also unspecified.
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Colorado Mountain School
The mountains have a profound ability to make us feel alive. Colorado Mountain School exists to share the power of the mountains with adventurers who want to learn and explore. Our family of climbing and skiing professionals is dedicated to mountain experiences that are educational, fun, challenging, and life-changing at times. We believe that what you accomplish is less important than how you accomplish it. As a result, we are industry leaders in: *Stewardship, treasuring and caring for our world’s magnificent landscapes *Professionalism, hiring only the most qualified staff, guides, educators, and mentors *Quality of Life, generously supporting and caring for our staff, guides, and customers Colorado Mountain School was founded in Estes Park, Colorado in 1981. Since then we’ve built a reputation on tens of thousands of days skiing, climbing, mountaineering, and teaching in our backyard—the spectacular Colorado Rockies—and across the globe in other world-class mountain ranges. Our team is highly trained and curates internationally respected courses and trips. CMS is Colorado’s largest mountain guide company, an accredited guide service of the American Mountain Guides Association, and the country’s #1 AIARE avalanche course provider.