Bios

Mark Tarnow

Gary Fallesen / Wednesday, August 5, 2020 0 263

Mark plays the drums in the worship team at his church in Canon City, CO. Nationality: USA. Occupation: Real estate appraiser. Missions with C4C: Nepal 2020. How long have you climbed? Just a brief foray with rock climbing in Wales in 1987. Type of climbing you do: Not rock climbing; just stairs...

Holly DeSmitt

Gary Fallesen / Tuesday, June 30, 2020 0 378

Holly in the Pyrenees in France. Nationality: USA. Occupation: Systems engineer. Missions with C4C: Ararat 2020. How long have you climbed? I have always felt at home in the mountains, but I started getting more serious about hiking and trekking in the past four years. Type of climbing you do: H...

Missy Jean Dedrick

Gary Fallesen / Tuesday, February 25, 2020 0 1107

Missy weaving with women in Morocco. Nationality: United States of America. Occupation: Development director, Climbing For Christ. Missions with C4C: Morocco 2017 and Turkey 2019. How long have you climbed? Nine years. Type of climbing you do: Hiking/trekking. Highlight of climbing career: Pr...

Mike Wall

Gary Fallesen / Tuesday, February 25, 2020 0 2700

Nationality: USA. Occupation: Collegiate minister with Christian Challenge at Fort Lewis College, Climbing For Christ Western Slope Coordinator, ski instructor. Missions with C4C: Peru 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2020; Philippines 2013 and 2014, and “Possible” 2009, 2010 and 2011. ...

Laura Copper

Gary Fallesen / Friday, February 14, 2020 0 622

Laura sharing Jesus with children in the Amazon rainforest. Nationality: American. Occupation: Teacher. Missions with C4C: Malawi 2020. How long have you climbed? Growing up in Colorado, I have loved the beautiful mountains He created all my life. Type of climbing you do: Hiking. Highlight of c...

Elaine Fallesen

Gary Fallesen / Friday, February 14, 2020 0 10707

Elaine Fallesen and a widow enjoying the moment in rural Malawi after taking a grand tour of her new home, one of more than three dozen homes for forgotten widows rebuilt through Climbing For Christ in 2017. Nationality: USA. Occupation: Women's and Family Ministry/Communications Director, Climbi...

Gary Fallesen

Gary Fallesen / Friday, February 14, 2020 0 29460

Nationality: American of Danish descent. Occupation: Missionary. Missions with C4C: Dominican Republic 2005; Haiti 2006, 2007 (twice), 2008, 2009 (twice), 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; Indonesia 2007, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2019; Kilimanjaro 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 201...

Steve Quakenbush

Gary Fallesen / Friday, February 14, 2020 0 4638

Dr. Steve caring for one of the many ill in the mountains of Haiti. Nationality: American. Occupation: Physician’s assistant. Missions with C4C: Haiti 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, and Malawi 2017 and 2020. How long have you climbed? On and off for 30 years. Type of ...

Damson Samson

Gary Fallesen / Friday, February 14, 2020 0 501

Damson, center, on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro (Uhuru Peak) with Mission: Kilimanjaro 2016 teammates Joe Trussell, left, and the late Jim Doenges. Nationality: Malawian. Occupation: C4C missionary to East Africa since 2014. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2014 (twice), 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and ...

Edwin Milla

Gary Fallesen / Saturday, October 12, 2019 0 7573

Edwin Milla, right, on the summit of Huascarán, Peru’s tallest mountain at 22,205 feet (6,768 meters). Nationality: Peruvian. Occupation: Mountain guide. Missions with C4C: Peru 2011, 2013, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2018. How long have you climbed? Since 15 years of age. Types of cli...

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