Alpine
Ascents
International -
http://www.alpineascents.com/
Mountaineering instruction and guided
expeditions to
the seven summits. Operates internationally.
(Seattle, Washington)
Ang Rita
Trek
and Expedition -
http://www.angritatreks.com
Organizes trekking, peak climbing, and
Everest expeditions
in Nepal and Tibet.
(Kathmandu, Nepal)
Austen,
Peter -
http://www.austeneverest.com/
Personal guiding, including rock and
alpine climbing,
worldwide. Also offers motivational speaking.
(Prince George, Canada)
Avalanchecourse.com-
http://americanavalancheinstitute.com/
Rainier Mountaineering Inc., Ashford,
Washington, The
venerable Avalanche institute runs avalanche and backcountry ski
seminars
in five locations across Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado—including a
three-day
level 1 Course at Red Mountain Pass, in Colorado’s slide-prone San Juan
Mountains.
Canyoneering.net-
http://www.canyoneering.net
American Canyoneering Association,
Cedar
City, Utah,
ACA’s laid-back guides are masters at teaching safe travel in the
narrow
sandstone canyons outside Cedar City, Utah, and Globe, Arizona. On the
Three-day Basic Canyoneering course, practice belay technique, rope
deployment,
and rigging, rappelling and splashing your way through a descent of
three-mile-long
Mystery Canyon in Zion National Park. Explore area slots learning to
safely
descend into and ascend out of canyons, swim in swiftwater, and prepare
for flash floods.
Chamonix
Alpine Adventures -
http://www.chamonixalpineadventures.com
Rock, alpine, and ski mountaineering
instruction and
guided ascents in France, Italy and the USA
(Chamonix, France)
Cosley and
Houston Alpine Guides -
http://www.cosleyhouston.com/
Rock climbing, ice climbing, and
mountaineering guiding
and instruction. Offers special programs for the deaf. Operates
internationally.
(Bishop, California)
Destination
Africa Tours -
http://www.climbingkilimanjaro.com/
Guided expeditions of Mount
Kilimanjaro.
(Pretoria, South
Africa)
Guiding
Light Mountain Guides -
http://www.guidinglight.org.uk/
Guiding for mountaineering and rock
climbing. Operates
internationally. (Leeds, United Kingdom)
High
Country Expeditions -
http://high.country.tripod.com/index.htm
Mountaineering guiding and instruction.
Operates internationally.
(Twizel, New Zealand)
Himalayan
Experience -
http://www.himex.com/
Guided expeditions of Everest, Ama
Dablam, Cho Oyo, and
Shishapangma. (London, United Kingdom)
International
Mountain Climbing School -
http://www.ime-usa.com/
Ice climbing, rock climbing, and
mountaineering instruction
and guiding. Operates internationally. (North Conway, New Hampshire)
Jagged
Globe -
http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/
Guided expeditions to the seven
summits.
Winter climbing
courses in Scotland and ice climbing courses in Canada. (Bristol,
United
Kingdom)
Kilimanjaro
Expedition
Safaris -
http://www.kilimanjaroexpedition.com/
Route and price information for guided
climbs of Mount
Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya, Mount Meru, as well as Oldonyo Lengai
mountain
trekking.
Malta
Rock Climbing -
http://www.malta-rockclimbing.com
Rock climbing instruction and guiding.
(Birkirkara, Malta)
Mountain
Madness -
http://www.mountainmadness.com/
Mountaineering instruction and guiding.
Operates internationally.
(Seattle, Washington)
Mountain
Skills -
http://www.climbingschoolusa.com/
Rock climbing and mountaineering
instruction. Operates
in Taos, New Mexico; the Gunks, New York; Red Rocks, Nevada; Mexico and
Thailand. (Arroyo Seco, New Mexico)
Mountainvision-
http://www.mountainvision.co.uk
Offering mountaineering courses and
guiding in the North
West of Scotland, Torridon, Skye, and the Alps. (Ross-shire, Scotland)
Mtnguide.com
-
http://www.mtnguide.com/
American Alpine Institute, Bellingham,
Washington, A
29-year-old outfit with some of the most rigorously trained guides in
the
industry, AAI offers dozens of camps in six states and 13 countries.
The
course at Red Rocks, Nevada, teaches proper footwork and technical
skills
like rigging and equalizing a top rope. Setting up and climbing top
ropes
with confidence. More adventurous climbers can lead on a traditional
climb
up 1,500-foot, Solar Slab.
OnTop-
http://www.ontopmountaineering.com
Mountain guiding in Colorado, Canada,
and
Europe. Information
on programs and private guiding. (Fort Collins, Colorado)
Patagonicas-
http://www.patagonicas.com
Guiding at mountaineering destinations
worldwide. Information
on destinations, guide qualifications, and book sales. (Jackson Hole,
Wyoming)
Peak High -
http://www.peakhigh.co.za/
Climbing and mountaineering courses and
expeditions in
South Africa.
Proguiding.com -
http://www.proguiding.com
Pro Guiding Service, in North Bend,
Washington, for novice
to expert snow-safety workshops in the Cascades.
Sierra
Wilderness
Seminars -
http://www.swsmtns.com/
Mountaineering school offering courses
and climbs in
California and South America. (Mount Shasta, California)
Southwest
Adventures -
http://www.mtnguide.net/
Mountaineering school and guide service
with expeditions
in South America, Africa, and the United States. (Durango, Colorado)
Summits
Etc. -
http://www.summits.co.nz
Local alpine instruction, guided
ascents,
and ice climbing.
Also expeditions to the Himalayas. (Queenstown, New Zealand)
The
School For
Mountain Leadership -
http://www.sml.co.za/
Training for recreational and
professional mountaineers
including rock climbing, walking, and rescue activities. (Pretoria,
Gauteng)
Venture
Forth
Mountain Guides
and Instructors -
http://www.ventureforth.co.za
Mountaineering adventures, ropes course
construction,
and mountaineering skills courses in Southern Africa, North America,
and
Thailand. (Cape Town, South Africa)
Vertical
Resources -
http://www.verticalresources.org
Offers guided climbing and
mountaineering
ascents in
New Zealand and other detinations. Instruction and expedition planning
available. (South Island, New Zealand)
Zionadventures.om -
http://www.zionadventures.com
Zion Adventure Company, in Springdale,
Utah, Pothole
swimming and self-rescue; three-day beginner course. |