Charlie Valentine, Senior Guide Banff, Alberta - Canada Charlie is originally from London, England. He graduated University with majors in Economics and Spanish before spending two years as a successful estate agent in the London market. He then made the decision to pursue his passions of skiing, travelling and language. He lived in Spain for almost 2 years, travelled extensively throughout South America, Australia, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas and Nepal. Then he headed for Argentina where he began his ski teaching career which has since taken him to New Zealand and currently Sunshine Village in Banff for the past 4 seasons as a senior instructor. His current life philosophy is "ski". So he does it year round and loves sharing his experience and passion for skiing with others. Close Window