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Meet The Team

World-Class. For World-Class results.

Mountain Guides

The world-renowned mountain guides who make up the First Ascent team each play a vital role in creating, testing and continually improving our expedition-quality mountaineering gear.


  • Ed Viesturs

  • Peter Whittaker

  • Dave Hahn

  • Melissa Arnot

  • Chad Peele

  • Seth Waterfall

  • Caroline George

  • Jake Norton

  • David Morton

Ski Guides

Just as our mountain guides excel at climbing the world’s highest peaks, First Ascent ski guides are among the best at finding the way down. Together we’re building gear that stands up to the toughest conditions: the FirstDescent Series.


  • Reggie Crist

  • Zach Crist

  • Lel Tone

  • Tom Wayes

  • Erik Leidecker

  • Kent Mcbride

Adventurers

In addition to the First Ascent team, Eddie Bauer has partnered with some of the world's most inspirational athletes. Each embodies the Eddie Bauer untamable spirit of adventure, and lives the brand as Eddie himself did.

SKI

  • Lynsey Dyer
KAYAK

  • Darin McQuoid

  • Jesse Coombs

  • Ben Stookesberry

  • Chris Korbulic
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