
OUR TEAM
The Escape Route team are a diverse group of experts in about every sport you can think off. From skiing to snowboarding, kayaking to climbing, running to biking and everything in between. When we aren't busy working you'll find us outside enjoying the mountain life doing the sports we love.
James Gorrie
Escape Route Owner / Ultimate Gear Nerd

Wendy Jewett
Softgoods Buyer / Super Mum To Pro Athletes & Mountain Shredder

Andrius Kirdeikis
Hardgoods Buyer / Squamish Search & Rescue Volunteer, Skier and Bikepacker

Chris Bowen
Whistler Store Manager / Ice Cream Connoisseur & Age Group Competitive Ironman

Jeff Jones
Squamish Store Manager / Resident PaddleBoard Guru In Summer, Ski Expert In Winter

Oli Kennedy
Digital Marketing Manager / Running Coach & Uphill Suffer-fest Enthusiast

Brian Pothoven
Equipment Specialist / Avid outdoor guy who loves to ride trails and POW!

Lydia Richley
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Emile Leclerc
Boot Fitter / Via Ferrata Guide & Ice Climbing Skier & Partier

Zo Spiegal
Events /

Fraser Hinkley
Ski Tech / ZAG ambassador and pioneer of the Spearhead traverse 2023

Piers Oliphant
Equipment Specialist / "World downhill snowplow champion" and allegedly a much better skier than Oli
Jeff Jones
Squamish Store Manager /
Oli Kennedy
Digital Marketing Manager / Running Coach & Uphill Suffer-fest Enthusiast
James Gorrie
Hardwood Buyer / Squamish S&R & Alaskan Mountaineer
James Gorrie
Whistler Store Manager / Ice Cream Connoisseur & Ironman Age Group Competitive Triathlete
Jeff Jones
Squamish Store Manager /
Oli Kennedy
Digital Marketing Manager / Running Coach & Uphill Suffer-fest Enthusiast
James Gorrie
Hardwood Buyer / Squamish S&R & Alaskan Mountaineer
James Gorrie
Whistler Store Manager / Ice Cream Connoisseur & Ironman Age Group Competitive Triathlete