Mark Wilford (born January 27, 1959, Boulder, Colorado) is an American rock climber and alpinist known for his bold, traditional style.
He began climbing in 1970, and became a leading rock climber while still in high school, gradually adding bold ice climbing, alpine rock and alpine mixed routes to his accomplishments.
[1] Wilford is considered a staunch traditionalist when it comes to the style and ethics of climbing.
[2] Wilford works as a Sales Representative for Julbo, La Sportiva, Sterling and Metolius.
He was married in 2002 and lives in Fort Collins with his wife and two children.