The professional activity of his parents gave him the experience of living in different countries during their childhood.

Marcos Couch studied Philosophy at University Del Salvador in Buenos Aires and theater at the National School of Dramatic Art (today National University of Arts).

Thanks to his language skills, he worked for travel agencies located in France, Belgium, United States, United Kingdom and Canada, taking adventurous tourists to the mountains all over the globe.Marcos Couch started his mountain activity very young.

At the age of 18 (1978) he was part of the second ascent to the Cerro Moreno, on the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.

Lately he published some of his work and displayed his photographs in San Carlos de Bariloche and Buenos Aires city.