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Instructor & Guide

Kevin Shon

AAI Certified Guide, AMGA Certified Single Pitch Instructor, Leave No Trace Level 1 Instructor, Wilderness First Responder, AMGA Board of Directors -Elect, (LCSW)-Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Kevin comes to AAI with a strong background in teaching, having managed university outdoor leadership programs for several years and worked for the North Carolina Outward Bound School. Kevin has been guiding since 2009, and climbing since the late 90s. He is passionate about mountain craft and mobility as well as helping people increase their potential in the mountains. Other interests include: playing music, mind/body health and wellness, spending time with old friends in Patagonia, and other international travel. Although originally from the Washington D.C area, Kevin now calls Helena, MT home.

Guides in Washington, Nevada, New Hampshire, and North Carolina.

Wilderness First Responder
Wilderness First Responder
AAI Guide
AAI Guide
Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace
AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
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