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Pro Guiding Service - Ski Mountaineering

All Trips (Alpine)

Mount Baker North Ridge Climb

July 06, 2012 - July 08, 2012 | Mount Baker, WA

Standing at 10,781 feet, Mount Baker is the third highest peak in the State of Washington. It is very glaciated with some of...

 

Mount Baker Mountaineering School and Summit climb

The impressive lower Coleman Glacier Day 1
July 10, 2012 - July 14, 2012 | Mount Baker, WA

If you want to learn how to roam around on large crevassed glaciers, do some ice climbing, attain crevasse rescue skills and...

 

Mixed Mountaineering Course in the North Cascades National Park

Cramponing technique
July 11, 2012 - July 15, 2012 | North Cascades

It seems very important to us to show clients as many aspects of mountaineering as possible in a course like this. Our client...

 

Mount Rainier and then some

The South Side of Mount Rainier
July 15, 2012 - July 18, 2012 | Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier is undeniable. At almost 14400 feet Mount Rainier ist the third highest peak in the lower 48 states and aruguably...

 

The Picketts Traverse

July 16, 2012 - July 21, 2012 | North Cascades National Park

This sub-range of the North Cascades is considered the most rugged terrain in the lower 48. Local mountaineers talk about...

 

Classic Alpine Adventures in the North Cascades

Bonanza NE buttress
July 25, 2012 - July 29, 2012 | North Cascades National Park

Choose your own adventure. For a week we will climb some of the nicest north faces, ridges and classic alpine routes of the...

 

Alps Trilogy: Matterhorn, Eiger, Mont Blanc

Kurt Buchwald in the fixed rope section near the shoulder.
August 06, 2012 - August 15, 2012 | Switzerland and France

The Matterhorn, the Eiger and Mont Blanc. It barely needs any explaining. These three peaks represent the quintessential...

 

Mixed Mountaineering in North Cascades National Park

August 08, 2012 - August 12, 2012 | North Cascades National Park

It seems very important to us to show clients as many aspects of mountaineering as possible in a course like this. Our client...

 

Mt. Baker North Ridge

The Northside of Mount Baker in late winter conditions
August 10, 2012 - August 12, 2012 | Mt. Baker North Ridge

Standing at 10,781 feet, Mount Baker is the third highest peak in the State of Washington. It is very glaciated with some of...

 

Matterhorn and Zermatt Valley

Gina Volken on the Lions Ridge with Dent d'Herence in the background
August 13, 2012 - August 18, 2012 | Switzerland

Just about every mountaineer wants to climb the Matterhorn at some point. We will do that and then some. We are Zermatt Valley...

 

Mt. Baker Mountaineering School and Summit Climb

Glacier travel on real glaciers
August 14, 2012 - August 18, 2012 | North Cascades

If you want to learn how to roam around on large crevassed glaciers, do some ice climbing, attain crevasse rescue skills and...

 

Mixed Mountaineering Course in the North Cascades National Park

Cramponing technique
August 16, 2012 - August 20, 2012 | North Cascades

It seems very important to us to show clients as many aspects of mountaineering as possible in a course like this. Our client...

 

Monte Rosa Traverse

View from the summit of the Dufour towards the Margerita Hut.
August 20, 2012 - August 25, 2012 | Switzerland and Italy

Monte Rosa is the second highest peak in the Alps at 15,292 feet. No other traverse in the Alps will let you summit as many...

 

Chair Peak via West Ridge

September 01, 2012 | Alpental Valley

Pioneered by Pro Guiding owner Martin Volken, and only 1 hour from Seattle, this route provides a great test piece for much...

 

North Cascades Ridge Traverses

Dave Jordan calling it for the day on the Forbidden Glacier with the Torment - Forbidden Ridge in the background
September 05, 2012 - September 09, 2012 | North Cascades

This week is designed for the seasoned mountaineer. Client to guide ratio is small (2 to 1), and this enables us to climb...

 

Alpine Ice Course on Mount Baker

Get comfortable on Alpine Ice.
September 06, 2012 - September 09, 2012 | North Cascades

This course has a slightly different focus than the Winter Ice Climbing course. There will be a stronger emphasis on crampon...

 

Mixed Mountaineering in North Cascades National Park

Brian using his crampons to the max on the Quien Sabe Glacier
September 12, 2012 - September 16, 2012 | North Cascades

It seems very important to us to show clients as many aspects of mountaineering as possible in a course like this. Our client...

 

Chair Peak via West Ridge

September 15, 2012 | Alpental Valley

Pioneered by Pro Guiding owner Martin Volken, and only 1 hour from Seattle, this route provides a great test piece for much...

 

Mt. Baker North Ridge

Mt. Baker
September 21, 2012 - September 23, 2012 | North Cascades

Standing at 10,781 feet, Mount Baker is the third highest peak in the State of Washington. It is very glaciated with some of...

 

Chair Peak via West Ridge

September 29, 2012 | Alpental Valley

Pioneered by Pro Guiding owner Martin Volken, and only 1 hour from Seattle, this route provides a great test piece for much...

 
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