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Spring Ice Climbing in Rocky Mountain National Park

Spring Ice Climbing in Rocky Mountain National Park

Apr 4, 2018 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Colorado Mountain School, Ice Climb, Rocky Mountain National Park

Spring conditions in the park are great for some alpine ice climbing.  Late in the season much of the ice has experienced a level of sublimation which gives it a very different character from what your going to see in newly formed water ice.  Our brief transition to...
February Climb on the North Face of Hallett’s

February Climb on the North Face of Hallett’s

Feb 22, 2018 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Colorado Mountain School, Featured, Guided

David and I managed to compete this climb just in the nick of time.  As we got back to the ground at 2pm the forecasted winter storm arrived with blowing snow and temperatures dropping to 0F.

Sept 8 Fisher Chimneys

Sept 8 Fisher Chimneys

Sep 13, 2017 | Alpine Climb, Fisher Chimneys, Guided, Rainier Mountain Inc, Washington

Awesome trip folks.  It was a great way to finish off the season.  Please stay in touch. If anyone want’s higher resolution photos give me a shout.  Or if you know there was a photo that didn’t end up here I can take a look and see if I can find it. Enjoyed the...
Sharks Fin – August 23

Sharks Fin – August 23

Aug 25, 2017 | Alpine Climb, Boston Basin, Featured, Guided, Rainier Mountain Inc, Rock Climb, Washington

If anyone want’s higher resolution photos give me a shout.  Or if you know there was a photo that didn’t end up here I can take a look and see if I can find it. Enjoyed the photos?  Feel like tipping the photographer?  You can give the RMI office a shout or look me up...
Nerd Wallet Climb on the Easton Glacier – Mt Baker

Nerd Wallet Climb on the Easton Glacier – Mt Baker

Aug 22, 2017 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Easton Glacier, Featured, Guided, Rainier Mountain Inc, Washington

Team nerd wallet crushing on the Easton.  Fun trip folks, great climbing with all of you. If anyone want’s higher resolution photos give me a shout.  Or if you know there was a photo that didn’t end up here I can take a look and see if I can find it. Enjoyed the...

August 10 RMI Summit Climb

Aug 12, 2017 | Alpine Climb, DC Route, Glacier, Guided, Rainier Mountain, Rainier Mountain Inc, Uncategorized, Washington

100 percent success, on the longest route in recent memory.  Way to go team! Awesome climbing with all of you.  Just heard this morning that one of the snow bridges on the upper mountain collapsed so the route may even get longer for the next guys.  Lucky us! If...
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