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That's us.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 FOUNDING STORY \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"story\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"kicker\">Where Vert Comes From<\/div>\n      <h2>The Instinct to Share It<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"cols\">\n        <div>\n          <p>Long before the certifications, Jos\u00e9 was the one people followed into the mountains. Cousins, friends, whoever was around \u2014 somehow they always ended up roped to him, higher than they'd planned, grinning about it afterwards. Nobody called it guiding back then. It was just who he was: the person who saw a line and immediately wanted to share it.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n          <p>Vert is what happened when that instinct met its moment. The trip ideas had been piling up for years \u2014 routes, camps, whole seasons sketched out over dinners \u2014 until one day it was obvious there was more here than a pastime. So we gave it a name, made it professional, and kept the part that mattered: small groups, certified guiding, and the feeling of being taken up something beautiful by someone who genuinely can't wait to show it to you.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 TEAM \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"team\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"kicker\">The Crew<\/div>\n      <h2>Who You'll Be Tied In With<\/h2>\n\n\n  <!-- JOS\u00c9 -->\n<div class=\"person\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo\" src=\"https:\/\/vert-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Jose-Holguin.jpg\" alt=\"Jos\u00e9 Holgu\u00edn, AEGM certified mountain guide at Vert Adventures\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"role\">Founder \u00b7 Certified Mountain Guide<\/div>\n    <h3>Jos\u00e9 Holgu\u00edn<\/h3>\n\n    <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 CERTIFICATION BADGES \u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n    <div class=\"cert-badges\">\n      <a class=\"cert-badge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aegm.org\/en\/find-a-guide\/guia\/jose-ignacio-holguin-bueno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Verify at AEGM\">\n        <span class=\"cert-badge-mark\">\u2713<\/span>\n        <span class=\"cert-badge-txt\"><b>AEGM<\/b><span>Climbing Guide<\/span><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n      <a class=\"cert-badge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aegm.org\/en\/find-a-guide\/guia\/jose-ignacio-holguin-bueno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Verify at UIMLA\">\n        <span class=\"cert-badge-mark\">\u2713<\/span>\n        <span class=\"cert-badge-txt\"><b>UIMLA<\/b><span>Mid-Mountain Guide<\/span><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"specs\">\n      <span class=\"spec\">Sport \u00b7 Trad \u00b7 Ridge \u00b7Boulder Climbing<\/span>\n      <span class=\"spec\">Expeditions<\/span>\n      <span class=\"spec\">Courses <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <p>Jos\u00e9 has been climbing for over ten years \u2014 and guiding, in a sense, far longer: officially in Spain and Morocco, unofficially since he was old enough to talk his cousins into an adventure. Away from work he's rarely still. Ski mountaineering, trail running, alpinism \u2014 whatever the season offers, he's out in it.<\/p>\n    <p>The rock has taken him well beyond home ground: serious routes in Ecuador, the United States, France, Italy, Switzerland \u2014 and lately Norway. That range shows in his guiding: technique, calm, and genuine enthusiasm, whether you're tying in for the first time or you've been climbing for decades. 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She's the one who optimises every decision at Vert: the logistics, the timing, the reply to your email, the detail nobody notices because it simply worked.<\/p>\n          <p>The rest of the time she's doing things \u2014 climbing, learning something new, saying yes to the next adventure. So when the idea of Vert appeared, she fell in love with it instantly: a company to build from scratch, trips to invent, and mountains as the office.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 NUMBERS \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n<section class=\"numbers\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"num-grid\">\n        <div class=\"num\"><div class=\"big\">10+<\/div><div class=\"label\">Years on the Rock<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"num\"><div class=\"big\">10+<\/div><div class=\"label\">Countries Climbed<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"num\"><div class=\"big\">4+<\/div><div class=\"label\">Mountain Disciplines<\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"num\"><div class=\"big\">100%<\/div><div class=\"label\">Certified Guiding<\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 PHILOSOPHY \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"philo\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"inner\">\n        <div class=\"kicker\">How We Think About Guiding<\/div>\n        <h2>Unhurried, on Purpose<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">Most of the industry sells summits by the day. We think the mountains are best learned slowly.<\/p>\n        <p>Confidence is built one well-placed piece of gear at a time. So we'd rather spend an extra hour at the anchor getting your clove hitch automatic than rush you up something you'll only half remember. We'd rather tell you a route is beyond you today \u2014 and show you exactly what it takes to get there \u2014 than sell you a summit you didn't really climb.<\/p>\n        <p>And when you're ready for something bigger \u2014 a long ridge, a wall far from home, a line that needs a season behind it \u2014 that patience pays off. Because by then, you won't be following a guide. You'll be climbing with one.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"pullquote\">\n          <p>\"What counts is not the summit, but the will to reach it.\"<\/p>\n          <div class=\"by\">Edward Whymper \u00b7 Alpinist<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 TESTIMONIALS \u2014 rotating \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"proof\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"kicker\">Straight from the Rope<\/div>\n      <h2>What Our Climbers Say<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"lead\">We could tell you the days are good. We'd rather you hear it from the people who were tied in with us.<\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"quote-rotator\">\n        <div class=\"quote-slide active\">\n          <div class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/div>\n          <p>\"We had an incredible experience with Vert Adventures on our guided Via Ferrata trip! Our guide, Jose, was absolutely wonderful. He was so kind, patient, and encouraging throughout the entire experience, which made us feel comfortable and confident every step of the way.Jose truly went above and beyond to make sure everyone was having a great time and felt safe. His positive attitude and supportive nature made the adventure even more memorable. We couldn\u2019t have asked for a better guide and would highly recommend Vert Adventures to anyone looking for an amazing outdoor experience!\"<\/p>\n          <div class=\"who\">Shae Rokos \u00b7 Google Review<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"quote-slide\">\n          <div class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/div>\n          <p>\"Jose is an incredible guide, warm and very professional \u2014 you can tell he loves the mountains. I'd do it again a thousand times.\"<\/p>\n          <div class=\"who\">Carlos Moreno \u00b7 Google Review<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"quote-slide\">\n          <div class=\"stars\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/div>\n          <p>\"We had an absolutely fantastic experience climbing with Vert Adventures. From the very beginning, Jose was incredibly friendly, personable, and easy to talk to, which immediately made us feel comfortable and confident. Safety was clearly his top priority at all times, and his professionalism and knowledge really stood out throughout the entire experience. What I appreciated most was how well he actually listened to what we wanted out of the day and adapted the experience accordingly, rather than just following a generic plan. He was encouraging, patient, and supportive the entire time, which made the climbing both fun and rewarding. His knowledge, positive attitude, and ability to tailor the experience created a truly enjoyable day that exceeded our expectations. We learned a lot, felt challenged in a good way, and had a great time throughout. We would very highly recommend Jose to anyone looking for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable climbing experience.\"<\/p>\n          <div class=\"who\"> Steve Muehlhauser and Carmen Spencer \u00b7 Google Review<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"dots\"><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <a class=\"all-reviews\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SU9pFYULqi7NhJRL6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read all our reviews on Google \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <script>\n  (function(){\n    var slides=document.querySelectorAll('.vert-about .quote-slide');\n    var dotsBox=document.querySelector('.vert-about .dots');\n    if(!slides.length||!dotsBox)return;\n    var i=0,timer;\n    slides.forEach(function(_,n){\n      var d=document.createElement('button');\n      d.className='dot'+(n===0?' on':'');\n      d.setAttribute('aria-label','Review '+(n+1));\n      d.addEventListener('click',function(){go(n);restart();});\n      dotsBox.appendChild(d);\n    });\n    var dots=dotsBox.querySelectorAll('.dot');\n    function go(n){\n      slides[i].classList.remove('active');dots[i].classList.remove('on');\n      i=n;\n      slides[i].classList.add('active');dots[i].classList.add('on');\n    }\n    function next(){go((i+1)%slides.length);}\n    function restart(){clearInterval(timer);timer=setInterval(next,6000);}\n    restart();\n  })();\n  <\/script>\n\n  <!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 CTA \u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550\u2550 -->\n  <section class=\"partners\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"kicker\">Who We Collaborate With<\/div><h2>In Good Company<\/h2><p class=\"lead\"><\/p><div class=\"partner-logos\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vert-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mindful-barcelona-logo-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"Mindful Barcelona logo\" class=\"partner-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vert-adventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/stone-and-woods-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"Stone and Woods logo\" class=\"partner-logo\"><\/div><\/div><\/section><style>.vert-about .partner-logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:48px;margin-top:28px;}.vert-about .partner-logo{height:84px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;}@media (max-width:820px){.vert-about .partner-logos{gap:32px;justify-content:center;}.vert-about .partner-logo{height:64px;}}<\/style><div class=\"cta-band\">\n    <h2>Ready to Climb With Us?<\/h2>\n    <p>Got a question, an idea, or a summit in mind? 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