Rocío Hurtado

Pirenees; Huesca, SPAIN

Forestry Engineer with 8 years experience specialized in natural risks, primarily snowfall and avalanches.

Currently working at ALURTE centre of Natural Risks in the Pirenees as and avalanche expert, and also starting a new adventure as self employed as an Engineer in mountain areas and technician snow avalanche expert developing projects at snow avalanche sites and designing and calculating the best control measures to reduce the risk for people and infrastructures.

I’m an adventurouse person: skiing, traveling, hiking, cycling and showing the world to my two wonderful princesses get me outdoors all year around.

I have two passions: the mountain and engineering; I’m lucky to combine both. Mountains are my life and my livelihood.

Foto courtesy: ALKUIN Flickr

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