SAREA Freelance Guides and Instructors
Do you want to employ a SAREA climbing guide? This is an opt-in list of SAREA guides and instructors that are freelancing and may be available for work. Not all SAREA guides choose to be on this list.
Match the type of work you have against the table below:
| TRG | TRI/SPG | MPG | MPI | |
| Guide clients in top-roping, belaying, climbing and single pitch abseiling. | X | X | X | X |
| Instruct clients to become independent in setting up ropes for climbing and abseiling. | X | X | X | |
| Guide clients on single pitch lead climbs. | X | X | X | |
| Under the supervision of and at the discretion of a Multi-pitch Lead Climbing Instructor, guide clients on multi-pitch climbs. | X | X | X | |
| Guide clients on multi pitch-climbs | X | X | ||
| Instruct lead climbing | X |
Multi Pitch Lead Climbing Instructors (MPI)
This is the top qualification SAREA offers and represents the highest level of experience and skills.
| Daniel Coletti | 0421 393 520 | email Dan |
| Darren Williams | 0408 824 801 | email Darren |
| Jamie Buxton Stewart | 0415 207 098 | email Jamie |
| Jarrad Searcy | 0438 852 402 | email Jarrad |
| Justin Farrell | 0423 513 411 | email Justin |
| Rob Baker | 0439 893 486 | email Rob |
| Sally Smith | 0434 499 830 | email Sally |
| Tim Gill | 0421 996 747 | email Tim |
| Dave Sinclair | 0427 975 046 | email Dave |
| Simon Mulvihill | 0402 971 215 | email Simon |
| Chad Freak | 0427 712 825 | email Chad |
Top Rope Instructors (TRI)
This qualification represents a high level of experience and skills.
| Russell Denton | 0416 771 908 | email Russell |
| Geoff McCaul | 0497 595 460 | email Geoff |
| Doreen (Dee) Marchesan | 0432 799 272 | email Dee |
| Beau Gora | 0422 989 353 | email Beau |
| Joss Rankin | 0402 714 798 | email Joss |
| Wally Olenich | 0417 808 169 | email Wally |
| Elvira Elix | 0410 625 740 | Email Elvira |
| Dan Ferguson | 0414 302 858 | email Dan |
| Aiden Schulz | 0488 788 538 | email Aiden |
| Gus Simpson | 0475 405 109 | email Gus |
| Sam Addis | 0422 120 550 | email Sam |
| Sam Fryer | 0499 270 563 | email Sam |
| Tiffany Martini | 0468 486 621 | email Tiff |
| Luke Chaffey | 0490 083 816 | email Luke |
| Mark Foyle | 0439 204 896 | email Mark |
Top Rope Guides (TRG)
This is SAREA’s entry level qualification.
| Kendra Pring | 0480 154 158 | email Kendra |
| Claire Aunger | 0472 908 777 | email Claire |
| Sam Waddington | 0416 446 585 | email Sam |
| Alicia Anson | 0488 136 518 | email Alicia |
| Bec Rice | 0439 798 903 | email Bec |
| Charley Newton | 0481 554 474 | email Charley |
| Rob Watson | 0460 818 013 | email Rob |
| Matt Robinson | 0433 015 670 | email Matt |
| Heather Button | 0478 418 982 | email Heather |
| Patrick Leadbeater | 0413 275 192 | email Patrick |
| Ian Macleod | 0427 660 490 | email Ian |
| Keenan Heng | 0451 286 881 | email Keenan |
| Kiara Harvey | 0424 508 505 | email Kiara |
| Stefano de Pasquale | 0407 726 585 | email Stefano |
| Mel Williams | 04393699378 | email Mel |
Assistant Guides (AG)
This award recognizes basic knowledge and skills. The holder may, under the supervision and at the discretion of a SAREA Guide or Instructor, assist them in a single pitch environment. The award is a recognition of competency at the time and has no expiry date.
| Nick Rice | 0414 972 467 | email Nick |
| Luke Vianello | 0423 762 015 | email Luke |
| Billy Allotey | 0411 828 134 | email Billy |
| Trent Searcy | 0400 340 278 | email Trent |
| Bowen Martin | 0400 321 489 | email Bowen |
| Freddy Dyer | 0419 108 688 | email Freddy |
| Daphne Tripodi | 0425 836 536 | email Daphne |
| Simon Goodwin | 0427 949 555 | email Simon |
| Adam Terry | 0420 314 724 | email Adam |
| Chelsea Hooton | 0448 206 848 | email Chelsea |
| Crystal Pope | 0425 635 224 | email Crystal |
| Fraser Darcy | 0421 866 281 | email Fraser |
| Jared Oliver | 0447 156 545 | email Jared |
| Tom Busch | 0430 485 229 | email Tom |
| Rosie Smith | 0411 833 424 | email Rosie |
| Jed de Ruyter | email Jed | |
| Charlotte Bond | 0412 294 282 | email Charlotte |
| Dayna Wilkins | email Dayna | |
| Morgan Petty | 0438 030 479 | email Morgan |
Want to be on this list?
If you are a current SAREA Guide or Instructor and want to be on this list please contact us – admin@sarea.org.au
Last updated: Sept 2023