Meet the Uphill Athlete Team (click to read full bios)

Steve House
Steve lives in Ridgway, Colorado with his wife Eva and their sons Franz and Niklas.…

Carolyn Parker
Carolyn is a life-long climber and mountain guide who has made the successful transition into…

Scott Johnston
I got my start in climbing in high school, while growing up in Boulder, Colorado,…

Alison Naney
Alison is an ultrarunner, longtime endurance coach, and sports massage therapist who is dedicated to…

Mike Foote
After spending his early years in the Midwest refining his skills as a baseball player,…

Mark Postle
Experienced expedition climbing guide turned coach Mark Postle is an avid technical rock climber and…

Sam Naney
Sam grew up in the mountain paradise of the Methow Valley in Washington State. From…

John Frieh
John’s fitness background is built on a foundation of years of being an actual athlete,…

Maya Seckinger
Maya has been a competitive cross-country skier for the past 13 years racing on the…

Seth Keena-Levin
I began my apprenticeship as a coach under Scott Johnston in 2015 and began coaching…

Nate Emerson
Nate has made a career of helping others in mountain sports. His approach is informed…

Scott Semple
Scott Semple’s climbing life began in 1999, when he moved into his Honda Civic in…

Dave Thompson
Dave grew up in a small town nestled deep in the North Cascade mountains of…

Drew Hammond
Drew works full-time as an embedded Human Performance Director for Air Force special operations. A…

Rebecca Dent
Rebecca’s career so far spans over 16 years in health and sport. Her journey starting…

Josh Wharton
“I grew up in southern New Hampshire, biking, fishing, and exploring the woods. In my…

Laura Larson
Laura is a writer and editor whose career has taken her from outdoor publishing to…