Photographers of the American Southwest

Charlie Fowler

Charlie Fowler is a professional photographer, filmmaker, writer and trip leader from Norwood, Colorado. An avid climber since 1968, he has ascended many of the world's most difficult peaks.

Charlie has explored and pioneered new routes on rock, ice and mountains in the Andes, the Himalaya, North America and Europe. Recent climbs include 8000 meter peaks Cho Oyu, Everest and Shishapangma in Tibet.

Charlie has trekked and explored some of the planet's most remote and scenic spots, and is an acknowledged expert in risk management and leadership.

Charlie has written several climbing books covering the Telluride and Western Colorado area. Check out his website!

Charlie's Website

Charlie on The Angel Arete, near Naturita, CO
Patagonia © Charlie Fowler
Dancers in Tibet © Charlie Fowler
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