Climb Island Peak Nepal - Alpine Ascents International
Island Peak is considered the best opportunity for advanced beginner and intermediate climbers to take on a challenging glacier climb above 20,000 feet in the heart of the Everest Himalayas. En route, participants get to walk the famed Trek to Everest Base Camp .
Island Peak and Kala Pattar - Alpine Ascents International
A wonderful journey over high-altitude passes in the Himalayas, a trek to the summit of Kala Pattar (18,187 ft./5,545 m) and a climb to the summit of Island Peak (20,305 ft./6,189 m) await you on this trip.
Gear List - Alpine Ascents International
Complete Island Peak gear list. Read below to better understand the essentials and items to bring for this trip.
Climb Denali - Alpine Ascents International | Denali Guides
A Denali climb begins deep in the heart of the Alaska Range on the Kahiltna Glacier. From the Southeast Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier we begin the climb of Denali’s West Buttress. Base Camp plus five higher camps are established on the mountain.
Why Climb with Us | Island Peak - Alpine Ascents International
We have selected the climb of Island Peak to be part of the expedition because of its sheer beauty and location in this Buddhist-influenced region. We believe that the climber should be lost in the world of mountains and travel unfettered by the rigors of …
Itinerary | Island Peak and Kala Pattar - Alpine Ascents International
Climbers will head to Island Peak Base Camp (16,690ft/5087m) for two nights. Before making our summit attempt, we will review and practice fixed line and glacier travel skills. The climb begins with a scramble to the Imja Tse glacier.
Climb Mount Baker - Alpine Ascents International | Mt Baker Guides
The quintessential glaciated Cascades peak, Mt. Baker, originally named Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, provides a fantastic climbing experience for both the novice and developed mountaineer. Unlike the geographically-lonely Rainier, Mt. Baker looks into the heart of the Cascade Range for tremendous views of endless steep, snow-capped peaks.
Guides | Mera Peak - Alpine Ascents International
Alpine Ascents carefully selects each Mera Peak guide team, aiming for the highest experience level possible. Learn more today.
Mount Rainier 3 Day Muir Climb - Alpine Ascents International
Our Muir program is three full days (including two nights) on the mountain. Some companies list a four-day climb, but the actual summit climb is only two days (including just one night on the mountain). That requires you to climb up the mountain for training and return to a hotel at night.
A Guide to Carabiners | Alpine Ascents International | Blog
Mar 13, 2020 · Non-locking carabiners are more efficient for quickly attaching things to our harness or attaching ourselves to climbing protection. They also have the benefit of generally being lighter-weight and lower volume, which is crucial for stacking lots of equipment onto a few small harness gear loops.