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LEONIDE PRINCIPE
 
Professional photographer, cofounder of TTC, working in the Amazon for over 20 years, publishing books, materials in magazines, national (Horizonte Geográfico Terra, Veja, Folha de São Paulo, Ícaro, etc.) and international (Natura Oggi, Das Tier, VSD, Geo), advertisements, institutions, and companies. During his stay in the Amazon region, he has produced a file of thousands photographic stickers, known as the Amazon Stock Photography. Produced and published the book "Emotions Amazon - Guide Photo-sentimental Amazonian ecosystem", in its third edition, and "Little Green Warrior". Since 1990, Leo has been coordinating expeditions along the Amazon forest and in 1996 had  first used  tree climbing techniques to photograph orchids in the tree tops. From 2005 he has worked with recreational tree climbing and in 2007 became co-founder of Tropical Tree Climbing company to help guide groups into the canopy.

 

Graphic designer and chief of logistics, has lived in the Amazon since 1998. Cofounder of TTC, lover of nature and of the amazonian ecosystems, has traveled with Leonide Principe for years and still marvels at the wonders of this unknown giant. She has 3 kids, Geo (9 years old), Kinan (7 years old) and Kena (3 years old), and all three are part of the logistical aspects that are developed for each trip, and are responsible for guiding and teaching other children the different aspects of the Amazonian ecosystems, thus creating a rich multicultural exchange.

 

 

 

Tree Climbers International Master Instructor. Tim has vast experience in canopy access. He has climbed and taught course's worldwide. He currently runs a tree climbing school in the northwestern United States where some of the tallest trees on earth live. From 2001 till 2005 Tim was the chief instructor at the Tree Climbers International school in Atlanta Ga. In 2005 he moved across country and joined forces with New Tribe, who has set the gold standard in manufacturing recreational tree climbing gear.