Aim & Adventure
  

Owner operator Danny Koepke has resided in Alaska since 2011 and he spends most of his time in mountains and climbing communities around the world.  He has climbed on 4 continents and led expeditions & ascents around Alaska, South America, & Asia as well as many places in between including the Grand Teton with ski descents of Mount Rainier & Mount Shasta. Danny has competed in international UIAA Ice Climbing European Cups and national events like the Ouray Elite Mixed Climbing Competition, and he was also selected for 2021 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cups representing Team USA in China & Switzerland.

 

Danny has summited the tallest mountains in both North & South America (Denali & Aconcagua) on solo permits, and he also enjoys leadership roles and authoring publications highlighting the significance of camaraderie and international teamwork.  He has been an American Alpine Club and Mountaineering Club of Alaska member for years, was Faculty at University of Alaska’s Departments of Biological Sciences in addition to Physics & Astronomy from 2016-2021, and is a professional member of the American Mountain Guiding Association.