Hector Ponce de Leon Hector has been an avid climber since the early age of 10 years old. His many climbing accomplishments include ascents such as the south face of Shishapangma and Aconcagua. He has climbed to the summit of Everest twice from both the North and the South side. He is a certified mountaineering instructor with the Spanish Mountaineering Federation and has worked as a guide in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Nepal, Pakistan and his native Mexico. Hector currently resides in Spain.