- The Snoqualmie Pass ski touring book is back; now with some new routes and nearly 50 additional aerial photographs. View the online book!
- The Snoqualmie Pass ski touring book is back; now with some new routes and nearly 50 additional aerial photographs. View the online book!
Guided Trips
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
Spearhead Traverse
Europe has the Haute Route. The Northwest has the Spearhead Traverse. This high alpine ski tour features everything it takes to...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
Kendall Shooting Gallery
The back side of Kendall Peak is a hidden gem in the Snoqualmie Pass back country. The large north and east facing cirque holds...
Forbidden Tour
This may be one of the best multi-day ski traverses we provide. The combination of the high alpine atmosphere, the great skiing...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
Fjords of Norway
WE'VE GOT THE BOAT RESERVED AND A GROUP FORMING! DON'T WAIT TOO LONG! The trip into the Romsdalfjorden is a world class...
Chikamin High Route
Just north of Snoqualmie Pass the terrain starts changing and resembles more the North Cascades. That is exactly why we go...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
She Rocks La Grave
La Grave. La Meije. These names have come to represent some of the most sought-after lift assisted ski mountaineering in the...
Boston Basin Base camp
There are very few ski mountaineering spots in the State of Washington that are as spectacular and accessible. The Boston...
TGIF Day Trips
The mountains in our backyard hold a collection of day touring gems that should not be missed. There are couloirs to ski, peaks...
Forbidden Express
The Forbidden Tour has become a classic and we are proud of that. The itinerary for the Express is the same as the classic...
Haute Route
If alpinists had to name one ski tour as the single most famous, this would probably be it. The Haute Route crosses eleven...
Snoqualmie Haute Route
It is a committing, long, alpine multi-day traverse that will bring a new meaning to Snoqualmie Pass ski touring. This trip...
Ortler Traverse
Have you ever ordered a cappuccino (with extra foam please) at 11 000 feet? The Italian huts are famous and the ski touring...
Forbidden Tour
This may be one of the best multi-day ski traverses we provide. The combination of the high alpine atmosphere, the great skiing...
Sahale Peak Ski Touring
It's been named the best view summit in the North Cascades and this may well be true. Some folks claim that one can see over...
Short Bus Adventure Ski Week
We know the Alps and especially the Swiss Alps more intimately than many guides from the states who guide there. This is our...
Ski Mountaineering in the Bernese Oberland
This multi-day tour may not be quite as famous as the 'Classic Haute Route', but it is at least as spectacular. Starting in...
Valdez Steep Skiing and Ski Mountaineering
Valdez is well known for its heli skiing, and the Thompson Pass area is one of our favorite ski mountaineering areas in the...
Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa Ski Descent
The two highest peaks in the Alps. Two amazing ski descents. A true epic! Mont Blanc 4807 meters, Chamonix 1030 meters; Pointe...
Baker Deluxe
Ski Touring in the late winter without a hut can be tough business, especially when it involves an overnight pack. That is...
The Picketts Ski Traverse
A ski traverse through the famed Pickett Range of the North Cascades National Park. Treat yourself to these pictures and sign...
Mt. Baker Bullet Train
Mount Baker is the quintessential ski summit. Huge vertical, spectacular glaciers and as difficult skiing as you can handle....
Mt. Baker Bullet Train
Mount Baker is the quintessential ski summit. Huge vertical, spectacular glaciers and as difficult skiing as you can handle....
Mt. Logan Ski Expedition, Yukon
Mount Logan is the biggest single mountain in the world. Its dimensions are gigantic. Even the summit plateau with an elevation...
Mount Baker Ski Summit
Mount Baker offers some of the best ski touring in the state. It's hard to argue with 8,000 feet of vertical in one of the...
Mount Baker North Ridge Climb
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 Rainier and then some
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
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
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
The Matterhorn, the Eiger and Mont Blanc. It barely needs any explaining. These three peaks represent the quintessential...
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
Just about every mountaineer wants to climb the Matterhorn at some point. We will do that and then some. We are Zermatt Valley...
Monte Rosa Traverse
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
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
This week is designed for the seasoned mountaineer. Client to guide ratio is small (2 to 1), and this enables us to climb...
The Tooth South Face
The South Face of the Tooth is the most easily accessed, moderate multi-pitch alpine rock route in Western Washington. Hike...
The Tooth South Face
The South Face of the Tooth is the most easily accessed, moderate multi-pitch alpine rock route in Western Washington. Hike...
Chair Peak via West Ridge
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
Standing at 10,781 feet, Mount Baker is the third highest peak in the State of Washington. It is very glaciated with some of...
The Tooth South Face
The South Face of the Tooth is the most easily accessed, moderate multi-pitch alpine rock route in Western Washington. Hike...
Chair Peak via West Ridge
Pioneered by Pro Guiding owner Martin Volken, and only 1 hour from Seattle, this route provides a great test piece for much...
