Tim Hewette
- Specialist polar guide
- Works as field operations manager for Antarctic based logistics company
- Veteran Denali guide with over 15years experience
A veteran in the polar and big mountain arena, Tim Hewette has specialized in guiding and managing expeditions in Alaska, Antarctica, and beyond since 2004. He has a diverse quiver of field skills, an adept communication ability, and a personal interest in completing expeditions in a professional style. He lives and works in Alaska, Utah, and Antarctica. He is a veteran Denali guide and has guided a wide range of climbers to Denali’s summit, including in 2016 an expedition comprised of Navy Seals and in 2004 a custom climb including the oldest man to summit.
When he’s not guiding in the Alaska Range, he is the Field Operations Manager for Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions. Tim also occasionally revisits working as a big-game hunting guide in remote Alaska. Tim is an avid paraglider and long-distance multisport backcountry wilderness traveler.
Tim’s Resume:
- 10 Expeditions on Denali
- 8 Expeditions on Vinson (also dozens as ranger)
- Has guided 3 X South Pole Last Degree Expeditions
- 1 X Trip to the North Pole
- Has guided multiple Aconcagua expeditions
- Drove 6-wheel van to/from South Pole from Union Glacier
- Manages the largest private tourism field operation in Antarctica
- Guide/Camera Operator for National Geographic and BBC
- Four-time recipient of Denali National Park’s Pro Pin award for mountain rescue
- BA Outdoor Studies from Alaska Pacific University
- Wilderness First Responder since 2002, Leave No Trace Trainer, certified in Avalanche II