Native History of Mt. Baker (Koma Kulshan)
American Alpine Institute
October 14, 2025
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Programs
Introduction to Splitboard Snowboarding
Splitboarding opens up a new world of backcountry access for snowboarders—offering the freedom to tour uphill and ride untracked lines without the burden of snowshoes. This course is designed for…
December - April
2 days
Technical Self-Rescue for Climbers
…for Climbers course teaches practical techniques using the minimal gear you carry in the mountains. With just a rack and a rope, you’ll learn how to manage common climbing emergencies—rigging…
Year-Round
2 days
The Palisade Traverse
This is one of the most classic routes in the Eastern Sierra, and one of the very best ridge traverses on the planet. With a highpoint over 14,000 feet and…
May - September
5 days
Squamish Rock Leadership
Squamish is where climbers take the next step. Here, sweeping granite walls rise from deep forests and the waters of Howe Sound—clean cracks, splitter corners, and sculpted faces that have…
June - September
8 days
Beginning Rock Climbing – Mt Erie, WA
The Beginning Rock Climbing course is designed for individuals who have little to no experience in outdoor rock climbing. The objective of this 2-day course is to give participants the…
May - September
2 Days
Corporate Team Building – Rock Climbing and Rappelling
A climber works out a sequence of moves in Red Rock Canyon. Jason Martin. Rock climbing is an ideal resource for any organization that is interested in building trust and…
October - April
Half-Day and Up
Guided Rock Climbing in Moab & Indian Creek
…the area’s river rafting, mountain biking, canyoneering and, of course, rock climbing. Rock climbing in the Moab area is a completely unique experience. Much more than other areas, the terrain…
September - April
1+ days
Program Activities
Alpine Climbing & Mountaineering
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This is mountain climbing in its most classic form – over rock, snow, alpine ice, and glaciers, in pursuit of major summits.
Rock Climbing
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Once mere skill-practice for mountaineers, rock climbing is now a highly developed sport, with numerous sub-disciplines such as trad, sport, and aid.
Ice Climbing
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One of the most fundamental skills of mountaineering, ice climbing comprises skills for tackling both waterfall ice and alpine ice/glacier ice.
High Altitude Climbing & Seven Summits
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Climbing the highest mountains in the world is a special discipline of mountaineering, with unique challenges and rewards.
Backcountry Skiing & Boarding
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Guided skiing in world-famous backcountry, and skills instruction for skiers, split-boarders, and ski mountaineers
Avalanche Training
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Avalanche safety training is a must for anyone who ventures into the backcountry in winter, and we offer the gold standard in avalanche education.
Hiking And Backpacking
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Living and moving in the mountains is a reward in itself, and provides the fundamental skills that underlie all mountaineering.
Wilderness Skills
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Those who venture into the wilderness must draw from a deep skill base, including navigation, outdoor cooking, water purification, and countless others.
Program Types
Expeditions
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Longer trips in remote locations to ascend major peaks, including the Seven Summits
Private & Custom Trips
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Custom adventures for individuals or groups – with the best-trained guides in the industry
Treks, Tours, & Backpacking
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Full-service, non-technical adventures for all outdoor enthusiasts
Government, Military, & Veterans
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Training for government personnel and vocational programs for veterans using VA benefits
