Gabriel Rocamora
Language skills:
| English – near native speaker |
| Spanish – native speaker |
Gabriel is an extremely relaxed guy who guides for over 15 years and has summited giants like Aconcagua and Fitz Roy a bunch of times! He is our local specialist at the Argentine Patagonia. Guiding treks, glaciers walks, polar traverses, classic climbs, high altitude expeditions or anything that has mountains on it, Gabriel shares his time between Central Andes and Patagonia. Apart from being a professional mountain guide, he’s also a very skilled skier. Gabriel has worked as ski patrol for several years. He now lives at Arenales, a huge paradise of trad and alpine climbing just a few hours away from Mendoza in Argentina.
Gabriel Rocamora looks and sounds very humble when he talks about his experience. Don’t be mistaken, the man is a beast:
- Professional high altitude mountain guide for over 15 years
- 27 summits on Aconcagua
- 4 summits on Fitz Roy by different routes
- Huascarán, Alpamayo and many others in Peru
- Several climbs and new ascents at Fitz Roy’s neighbours like Egger, Desmochada, etc
- Ice climbing guide at Chaltén
- Alpine rock climbing guide at Arenales
- Several rock lines at Yosemite NP (El Capitan, Diamond, Devil’s Tower, etc)
- Ski patrol and rescuer
- Physical Education Teacher
Beyond his titles and achievements, Gabriel’s philosophy about guiding is to put all his energy into it making people feel an unique and enjoyable experience.