Tucker Patton

Triple Point Expeditions was founded by Tucker Patton. He holds numerous professional certifications including: Avalanche Level 3, Wilderness First Responder, Firefighter 1 and AIARE Level 1and 2 instructor among others. Tucker's diverse work and leadership experience range from Alaska helicopter ski guiding to surf lifeguarding in Fiji. His passion for skiing, surfing, fishing and photography have been vehicles for exploring the world and led him to found Triple Point Expeditions. Tucker has been a featured skier, surfer, kite surfer and fly fisherman in numerous movies, magazines, and marketing materials. 

Tucker has always pursued a life that revolves around the outdoors.  A love for nature and a desire to take people to the world's most beautifully remote destinations drives his desire to add value to your next adventure travel experience.  He loves his job and looks forward to sharing his enthusiasm with you.

Tucker's Professional Certifications Include:

• US Heli Ski Association Level 3 Mechanized Ski Guide
• Heli-Ski U.S. Guide Member
• Firefighter 1and Hazardous Materials
• AAI Avalanche Level 3
• AIARE Avalanche Level 2
• AIARE Level 2 Audit 
• AIARE Avalanche Level 1
• AIARE Level 1 and 2 Course Leader
• AIARE Avalanche Level 1and 2 Qualified Instructor
• AIARE Level 1 Instructor Training Course
• American Avalanche Association Professional Member
• Ropeworks Advanced Crevasse Rescue
• Wilderness First Responder, NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute
• Wilderness First Responder - Wilderness Medical Associates
• Adult & Child CPR & Airway Management, NOLS Wilderness Medicine Institute

Education
University of Southern California BS, Business Administration

Phototograpghy
www.tuckerpatton.com

Examples of Projects he's worked on:

• World Heli Challenge - Wanaka, New Zealand
• Relate to It - Movie, New Zealand
• Out N About - Movie, Alaska
• Rip Curl Search, Stories from The Snow - Video Series, Chugach Mountains, AK
• Snow Collective - Movie, AK
• The Relentless and Deeper Projects, Antarctica
• The Flying Cross (2006 X-Dance winner short film), Trainjump Productions
• Squaw Valley Freestyle Team Avalanche Training
• Approach and Attack - Movie

Personal Sponsors

• Oakley
• K2 Skis and Boots
• Mountain Hardware