9 years with SASS

Pete Connolly is SASS Global Travel’s VP of Communications and Mountain Operations Director in Japan, Argentina and Canada. Additionally, he is the head guide at both SASS Argentina and SASS Japan. After moving to Colorado after college to become a guide he worked at Silverton Mountain before transitioning to a full-time role with SASS. An advocate for proper backcountry protocol, he takes great pride in teaching our clients about mountain safety and integrates constant experiential education into every day on-hill. He will know every single client’s name by the end of the first day and is the one in charge of creating groups. Talk to Pete about your personal goals, desired experiences, and ability level and he will make sure you end up in the perfect crew. Pete is a natural leader and has completed his AIARE Level II Avalanche Training Course, is Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certified, holds his Avalanche Blaster’s License and is a Professional Member of the American Avalanche Association.

For questions regarding terrain, equipment, media and brand partnerships email him directly at pete@SASSglobaltravel.com

Follow him on Instagram: @sneakypedro

Pete getting a bit excited after an epic run in the trees at SASS Argentina. pc: Ben Girardi
Pete getting a bit excited after an epic run in the trees at SASS Argentina. pc: Ben Girardi
Pete Skiing in Argentina
This photo was on Pete’s shot list in Argentina for a number of years. pc: Ben Girardi
Pete Skiing in Japan
Pete making what might have been the best turn ever made at SASS Japan. pc: Lucas Moore
Pete Skinning in Japan
Pete breaking trail again on his skin track from the previous day at SASS Japan. pc: Lucas Moore