Guided Trips to the Sierra Nevada & Worldwide!

October 2008
All Dates Custom Programs
2-5 Fall Couloir Camp
3-12 AMGA Rock Instructor Course
4 Dana Couloir
11 Emerson South East Face II 5.4
11-12 Incredible Hulk-Red Dihedral IV 5.10
18 North Peak-North Couloirs
24-28 Red Rock Canyon Climbing
November 2008
All Dates Custom Programs
             Discover Rock Climbing!
9 Protection and Anchors
December 2008
All Dates Custom Programs
14 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course Refresher
27-28 Ice Climbing 101!
29-30 Ice Climbing 201!
26-28 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Seminar
27-28 Ski the Backcountry!
January 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
3 AIARE Level 1 Refresher
3-4 Ice Climbing 101!
4 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
8-11 AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Seminar
10-11 Ice Climbing 201!
10-11 Peak Descents- Backcountry skiing at its finest!
10-11 Snow Camping and Winter Skills
11 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
16-18 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Seminar
17-18 Splitboard the Backcountry!
17-18 Ice Climbing 101!
18 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
24-25 Peak Descents- Backcountry skiing at its finest!
25 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
24-25 Ski the Backcountry!
31-1 Mixing it Up!
31-Feb 7 McGillivray Pass Lodge Ski Trip, BC
February 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
1 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
7-8 Ice Climbing 101!
6-8 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Seminar
7-8 Peak Descents- Backcountry skiing at its finest!
8 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
11 Mt. Whitney Expedition Additional Training
12-15 Mt. Whitney Expedition
14-16 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Seminar
14-15 Ice Climbing 101!
14-15 Ice Climbing 201!
15 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
19-22 AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Seminar
21-22 Splitboard the Backcountry
21-22 Mixing it Up!
21-22 Peak Descents- Backcountry skiing at its finest!
21-22 Snow Camping and Winter Skills
22 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
28-1 Ski the Backcountry
March 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
1 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
4-15 AMGA Ski Guides Course
5-8 AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Seminar
7-8 Ice Climbing 101!
8 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
6-10 Winter Mountaineering Camp
11 Mt. Whitney Expedition Additional Training
12-15 Mt. Whitney Expedition
14-15 Mammoth to June Lake
14-15 Ice Climbing 201!
15 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
19-22 Mt. Whitney Winter Ascent
21-22 Ice Climbing 101!
21-22 Ski the Backcountry
22 June Mtn. Off-Piste- one of our most popular 1 day trips!
28-29 Splitboard the Backcountry
April 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
1-4 Palisades Crest Tour- An incredible way of exploring the Palisades- skiing!
8 Mt. Whitney Expedition Additional Training
9-12 Mt. Whitney Expedition
   
10-12 Eastside Classics- description coming soon!
11-12 Mammoth to June Lake- a great tour of the eastern sierra!
17-19 Ski Mt. Whitney!- description coming soon!
18-19 Ice Axe and Crampon Seminar
22 Mt. Whitney Expedition Additional Training
21-26 Valdez Adventure Ski Week- Need we say more?
23-26 Mt. Whitney Expedition
23-26 Palisades Steep Skiing- Black Diamonds in the backcountry!- Description coming soon!
May 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
5-10 Yosemite High Route- description coming soon!
7-10 Sierra Corn Harvest (Skiing) Basecamp
14-17 50 Classic Climbs! Charlotte Dome!
16-17 Ice Axe and Crampon Seminar
17-24 Sierra High Route- Ultra Classic Ski Touring!
21-24 Sierra Corn Harvest (Skiing) Basecamp
22-26 Sierra Mountaineering Camp
30-31 Lone Pine Peak- North Ridge- Spend the night on the rock!
 
   
 
   
June 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
3-7 Sweet link-up! Mt. Williamson and Mt. Tyndall in one go!
6-7 Ice Axe and Crampon Seminar
11-14 Climb the Famous Palisade Traverse- from Thunderbolt to Sill! Five 14,000 foot peaks in one go!
 
 
   
19-21 Mt. Whitney
 
   
July 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
2-5 Climb the Famous Palisade Traverse- from Thunderbolt to Sill! Five 14,000 foot peaks in one go!
3-5 Mt. Whitney- So classic!
15-19  Climb in the Palisades for 5 days!
16-19 Mt. Whitney and Mt Russell- together!!! - Description coming soon!
11 North Peak and North Ridege of Conness Super Duper Link up! Description Coming Soon!
 
 
   
18 Climb the SE Face Mt. Emerson- the Sierra's closest-to-the-road alpine route!
   
24-26 Mt. Whitney- If not now, when?
 
 
21-Aug1 Alps Trilogy -Why do one when you can do three?
August 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
6-9 Climb any of Temple Crags beautiful Celestial Aretes!
7-9 Mt. Whitney- The one and only!
8-9 Incredible Hulk! Red Diherdral!
 
 
15 North Ridge of Mt. Conness- golden granite ridge climbing!
15 North Peak and North Ridege of Conness Super Duper Link up! Description Coming Soon!
17-23 Climb in the Palisades for 7 days!
20-23 Mt. Whitney and Mt. Russell- together!!! - Description coming soon!
   
22 Third Pillar of Dana- Good approach, great view, awesome climb!
22-23 Bear Creek Spire- beautiful alpine rock climbing!
28-30 Mt. Whitney- Need we say more?
 
 
   
September 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
4-6 Clyde Minaret- Backcountry to the Bone!
5 Climb the SE Face Mt. Emerson- the Sierra's closest-to-the-road alpine route!
5-6 Bear Creek Spire- beautiful alpine rock climbing!
24-27 Climb any of Temple Crags beautiful Celestial Aretes!
11-13 Mt. Whitney
12-13 Incredible Hulk! Red Diherdral! Don't make me angry!
12 Third Pillar of Dana- Good approach, great view, awesome climb!
17-20 50 Classic Climbs! Charlotte Dome!
   
17-20 Mt. Whitney and Mt Russell- together!!! - Description coming soon!
19 North Ridge of Mt. Conness- golden granite ridge climbing!
19-20 Climb the East Ridge of Mt. Humphrey!- Description coming soon!
 
 
26 North Couloir on North Peak- Ice Climbing in the Mountains!
 
 
   
October 2009
All Dates Custom Programs
 
 
3 Climb the SE Face Mt. Emerson- the Sierra's closest-to-the-road alpine route!
3 Dana Couloir- For those ice baggers!
 
 
4 North Couloir on North Peak- Ice Climbing in the Mountains!
8-11 Fall Couloir Camp- Description of this sierra couloir ice fest coming soon!
   

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Photo: Lesley Allen

 

The ice is nice.

 

Avalanche!

 

Sierra Sunset

 

Skiing in Valdez, AK

 

Alpine Climbing

 

Fun in the snow and sun.

 

Time to go rock climbing!

 

Don't miss hiking in Yosemite!

 

Rock courses are in full swing!

3 year old Nathan loves it!

 

Time to climb some big peaks.

 

Beautiful Crystal Crag

 

East Buttress of Mt. Whitney

 

The legendary 3rd Pillar of Dana

 

One of the best summits in the Sierra