Steve started with ALE as a field guide and then served as Field Operations Manager for 6 years. Working from the UK as the Expeditions Manager, he is the main point of contact for all independent expeditions and also contributes to the operations planning for each Antarctic season.

Rachel has been a part of our team for nearly half of her life! Not surprisingly she loves wild places and has a background in guiding and adventure education. Over her tenure, Rachel has worked as a field guide, cook, guest services manager, and Punta Arenas Operations Manager. Since 2007, she has managed special projects for ALE from her home in Squamish, British Columbia.