Alex Gonzales-Cress

Alex was born and raised in Seat­tle, Wash­ing­ton where he found his love for wild and remote places in the Cas­cades ear­ly on. He’s always on the look­out for hid­den gems when climb­ing, hik­ing, and ski­ing. Whether in Wash­ing­ton, Alas­ka, British Colum­bia, the Amer­i­can West, or South Amer­i­ca his pas­sion fuels his desire to ful­ly expe­ri­ence these wild places. When not in the moun­tains, Alex enjoys live music, cook­ing, and pour­ing over guide­books. Alex is pur­su­ing AMGA Rock and Alpine cer­ti­fi­ca­tions and holds Wilder­ness First Respon­der, LNT train­er and AIARE lev­el 1 certifications.