Jake Norton (Directing)

Jake Norton is a professional keynote speaker, professional mountain guide, photographer from Golden, Colorado. He has traveled the world for countless clients. His climbing and photographic exploits have taken him: to the summit of Everest three times (out of six expeditions in total), on five expeditions to the Peruvian Andes, to the summits of continental highpoints Mount McKinley in Alaska, Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, and Aconcagua in Argentina, eighty-eight times to the summit of Mount Rainier in Washington. In 2004, Jake recreated Sir Ernest Shackleton's famous 1917 traverse of South Georgia Island with a group of adventurers from Geographic Expeditions. As a photographer, Jake has worked for The Discovery Channel, Outdoor Life Network, Outside Magazine, Toyota, Ford Motor Company, National Geographic Adventure, Men's Journal, and countless other national and international publications. His assignments have taken him to Nepal, Tibet, South Africa, Costa Rica, and Iceland. Jake was also a videographer on Everest in...Read More