Daniel Turner's Ski, Climb, Gear & Expert Recommendations
Bear Lake Mountain Guides Owner Operator
Bear Lake Valley, South East IdahoSometimes the greatest strength lies not in conquering the world, but in mastering the quiet corner called home.
Daniel Turner was raised in Bear Lake, Idaho, and resides in Ogden, Utah. Daniel is the owner-operator of Bear Lake Mountain Guides and the Associate Director of Weber State University Outdoor Program. Daniel holds such credentials as: AIARE Pro Level 2, AIARE Course Leader and Instructor, UAC Observer, AMGA Rock Guide, AMGA Apprentice Ski Guide, SPRAT Level 1, Swiftwater Rescue Technician, Wilderness First Responder, a licensed Idaho Climbing/Ski Guide, Utah Whitewater Boat Captain, and Dad. Daniel serves on the board of directors for Ogden Avalanche, Visit Ogden, and Ogden Community Foundation.
Discipline: Ski, Climb,
Specialty: Backcountry
AMGA Rock Guide, Apprentice Ski Guide, SPI Provider, AIARE Pro 2, AIARE Course Leader, UAC Observer, Ogden Avalanche Board of Directors
Expert Gear Picks from Daniel Turner
Expert ski, climb, gear recommendations from Daniel Turner, Bear Lake Mountain Guides Owner Operator, based in Bear Lake Valley, South East Idaho.
Daniel Turner's Backcountry Ski Kit
Daniel Turner recommends the Yeti 75L Waterproof Duffel
Daniel Turner recommends the Smith Optics Level Mips®
Daniel Turner recommends the Black Diamond Men's Dawn Patrol Hybrid Pants
Daniel Turner recommends the DPS Skis Pagoda Tour 105 Ski - 2026
Daniel Turner recommends the ATK Bindings Raider 11 EVO Binding
Daniel Turner's General Climbing Kit
Daniel Turner recommends the Petzl Hirundos Harness
Daniel Turner recommends the La Sportiva TC Pro
Daniel Turner recommends the 22 Designs 22 Designs Universal Backcountry Repair Kit