Mike is one of three IFSC internationally certified setters in the US. He has been Chief Setter for USA Climbing Nationals, the Professional Climbers’ Association (PCA), the ABS, the Teva Mountain Games, Adventures NYC and the Petzl Rock Comps. He is a competent head setter and has led events with cumulative cash purses totaling more than $200,000.

Due to continued consistency in procuring satisfactory results in competition course setting, Verve, La Sportiva, and E-grips have chosen to sponsor Mike in his future endeavors in the industry.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• USA Climbing
  Operations Director
  Routesetting Committee Chair
• Boulder Rock Club
  Head Setter for 7 yrs

COMPETITIONS

• Chief Route Setter:
  6 x ABS Nationals
  23 x ABS Regionals
  3 x Teva Mountain Games
  SCS Youth Nationals 2007
• Routesetter:
  Jr. Worlds Ecuador 2007
  North American Continentals 2007
  7x PCA
• Forerunner:
  ABS Nationals Season 9, Season 8, Season 7
  SCS Youth Nationals 2006

CLIMBING RESUME

• Notable climbs:
  Sport: 5.14 Gager Boulder Canyon, Co
  On-sight sport: 5.13b Table of Colors, CO.
  Trad: 5-12+
  Bouldering: V11, Kind Traverse RMNP, Co
• Major competition finish
  7th Place - SCS Open Nationals 2008