Alpine Climbing & Mountaineering Instruction

The allure of the mountains is strong, with the proper skills, you can learn the freedom the hills have to offer.

We provide instruction for alpine climbing & mountaineering to all abilities, from the basics of winter travel to crevasse rescue and white-out navigation. Below are the courses we offer to help you get out on your own adventures.

Winter Mountaineering Skills

Snow & Glacier Travel Techniques

Crevasse Rescue & Snow Anchors

White-Out Navigation

We can provide instruction in the skills locally in the Shawangunks, Catskills, or Adirondacks, and then provide supervision while you gain experience applying them during some of our guided trips to areas such as Mt Washington, the North Cascades, Ecuador, and more.

We supply all the necessary technical climbing equipment needed - please check out the Gear List specific for your activity for what is actually supplied and what you'll be required to bring.

Glacier skills review on the Inspiration Glacier, North Cascades, WA