professional mountain guide service
                                                     The Adventures to the Edge Team

Have a look at this exceptional team. A team of friends and professional Mountain Guides, Ski
Instructors that excel in their field and are committed to excellence.   Adventures to the Edge is a
network of professional mountain guides offering guided
expeditions, mountain climbing, trekking and
backcountry ski tours all over the world.



Jean:








Jean Pavillard, mountain guide, ski instructor and owner of Adventures to the Edge.  He is also the President of the
American institute for Avalanche research and education.  At your service! I love seeing you all, I love sharing a great
adventure from Everest to the haute route, to Red lady above Crested Butte. I can not wait to be on the trail again, skiing,
hiking, climbing. Feeling the wind in my face. Contemplating the views. Soaking the freedom that comes with living high. I
love designing new tours, exploring new regions and sharing them.





Cedric:












Mountain guide - Cedric has been leading tours like the Berner Oberland ski traverse, Chamonix-Zermatt haute route,
and high alpine climbs. Cédric spent part of last winter ice climbing in Canada. High energy, Cédric loves traveling,
skiing and climbing. You will love his companionship and expertise
.  




Patou:







Mountain guide, ski instructor and an exceptional rock climber and skier. Patou is also the snow safety director for Leysin
ski resort were he lives with his wife and two kids. You will love his expertise, patience and instruction.  



Fabian:








Ski Instructor, Aspirant Guide. Rene's son, my nephew. The tradition continue. After 5 years on the Swiss National
Telemark team, Fabian completed his ski instructor certification and started as an Aspirant guide. He holds a diploma
from the National Sport Management School. Fabian just loves it and he can share his love for the sport like no one else.
Alpine and Telemark skiing.  


Patrick:







A Telemark ski instructor in Nendaz and examiner for the Swiss National instructor association. Patrick lives for skiing,
but does not stop in the summer when he leads mountain bike tour and hikes. Join him and discover the many secret
spots of this incredible region of Nendaz-Verbier. 150 lifts, 4 vallees. Patrick will take you to new height and you will love
following his leadership around Verbier and the 4 vallees.  



Rene:








Mountain Guide, Ski Instructor. He is My older brother and support in Switzerland. His office helps us in many occasion
and he is always there for you. Leysin is a perfect location for skiing,hiking and climbing. When he is not building Via
Ferratas or indoor climbing walls he organizes climbing camps for juniors, from 7 to 20 years old.  




Alex:








Ski Instructor and Member of the Swiss National Demonstration team, he is Mister Carving. Expert in all discipline, skiing
with Alex is more then just skiing, it is touching perfection. He will help you reach new levels.
 


Ross:







Ski Instructor and more. Ross is a member of the US National Telemark demonstration team and an avalanche safety
course instructor. His energy is contagious plus the telemark images will stay in your visualization for a long time.  




Jill:








Ross (above) and Jill - A team of highly qualified ski instructors. Jill has been a member of the Alpine US national
Demonstration team, 4 time winner of the US extreme championship and instructor extraordinaire. What a team, join
them for a great and unforgettable lesson.  



Tim:








Tim Brown has worked as a professional guide for the last 8 years in the mountains of Colorado, Alaska, Peru, Ecuador,
Switzerland, and Africa. He enjoys all types of guiding from first-time outings to full-scale technical expeditions. Tim is an
AIARE Level II avalanche instructor and a backcountry observer for the CAIC, drawing on a wealth of experience in
avalanche forecasting and backcountry skiing. A professional member of the American Mountain Guides Association
(AMGA), he is currently pursuing international (IFMGA) certification.  
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