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The trips listed on this calendar are either custom trips with people actually registered or set date programs. Contact the office directly at 509-548-5823 to inquire about availability. Don't see a date you like, we can run most trips on other dates. For Calendar List View Or if you prefer, here is a list of all trips we offer.
May 2026
MAY
22
Custom program organized for 1 customer with a focus on multi-pitch climbing efficiency. Led by IFMGA Guides. Available 7 days a week.
May 22
MAY
23
COmprehensive 3-day course taught on Mt. Baker with a focus on developing proficiency in navigating on glaciers and performing crevasse rescue.
May 23 - May 25
MAY
29
Custom Rock program with IFMGA guides with a focus on multi-pitch climbing. Available 7 days per week.
May 29
MAY
30
Ski descent of Mount Baker with IFMGA guides John & Olivia Race. Also available as a custom.
May 30 - May 31
June 2026
JUN
1
2-day descent of the SW chutes of Mt. Adams with IFMGA Guides John & Olivia Race.
June 1 - June 2
JUN
4
Ski Descent of Mt. Adams SW chutes with IFMGA Guides John & Olivia Race.
June 4 - June 5
JUN
7
Mt. Rainier Climb » Alpine
Small group climb of Camp Muir/Ingraham Glacier Route with IFMGA guides. 6 climbers & 3 guides.
June 7 - June 11
JUN
12
Comprehensive 3-day course taught on Mt. Baker with a focus on developing proficiency in navigating on glaciers and performing crevasse rescue.
June 12 - June 14
JUN
16
Custom Baker Program for family of 5 with a focus on developing mountaineering and leadership skills.
June 16 - June 19
JUN
20
Guide Service CLOSED while we are in Alaska
We will be closed from June 19-August 12 so that we can spend the summer in Alaska scouting new programs for 2027
June 20 - August 12
August 2026
AUG
13
Custom 2:1 Rock Program with IFMGA Guide in Icicle Creek Canyon. Call 509-548-5823 to book cusatoms.
August 13 - August 14
AUG
20
Glacier Peak Climb » Alpine
4-Day Ascent of Glacier Peak run at a low ratio (3:1). One of our favorite climbs. This is our 30th year guiding Glacier Peak!
August 20 - August 23
AUG
24
5-Day Program taught on Mt. Baker. Covers all skills needed to climb Baker safely and includes a summit ascent.
August 24 - August 28
AUG
29
COmprehensive 3-day course taught on Mt. Baker with a focus on developing proficiency in navigating on glaciers and performing crevasse rescue.
August 29 - August 31
September 2026
SEP
3
5-Day Program taught on Mt. Baker. Covers all skills needed to climb Baker safely and includes a summit ascent.
September 3 - September 7
Glacier Peak Climb » Alpine
4-Day Ascent of magnificent Glacier Peak. 2026 will be our 30th year guiding Glacier Peak! Low ratio trip (3:1).
September 3 - September 6
SEP
19
Custom Full Day program for 2 climbers with a focus on developing crack climbing techinique with an IFMGA guide.
September 19
October 2026
OCT
17
Catered trek with IFMGA guides that have summitted 8000 meter peaks in Nepal's pristine Gokyo Valley. Fully supported - small groups.
October 17 - November 6
November 2026
NOV
29
Fully catered, small group climb of Aconcagua led by IFMGA Guides John & Olivia Race. Succeeding on Aconcagua since 1993.
November 29 - December 20
December 2026
DEC
5
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
December 5 - December 6
DEC
12
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
December 12 - December 13
DEC
19
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
December 19 - December 20
January 2027
JAN
2
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
January 2 - January 3
JAN
9
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
January 9 - January 10
JAN
15
Classic ski venue in NW British Columbia with IFMGA Guides John & Olivia Race as hosts. This trip has it all: great terrain, great food, comfortbale lodging, and a sauna!
January 15 - January 22
JAN
16
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
January 16 - January 17
JAN
26
Small group all inclusive guided backcountry ski touring trip on Hokkaido. 7 days of backcountry skiing with IFMGA guides with over a decade of experience in Japan.
January 26 - February 1
February 2027
FEB
2
Small group all inclusive guided backcountry ski touring trip on Hokkaido. 7 days of backcountry skiing with IFMGA guides with over a decade of experience in Japan.
February 2 - February 8
FEB
20
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
February 20 - February 21
FEB
27
24 hour AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. 2 full field days in Stevens Pass backcountry with online pre-course study and 2 group meetings online prior to field days. Small groups with IFMGA Guides.
February 27 - February 28
March 2027
MAR
9
6-day guided, hut to hut, ski tour in the Austrian Alps. We visit 3 huts on a trip that starts and ends in Ischgl, Austria. All IFMGA guides.
March 9 - March 14
MAR
15
6-day guided, hut to hut, ski tour in the Austrian Alps. We visit 3 huts on a trip that starts and ends in Ischgl, Austria. All IFMGA guides.
March 15 - March 20
MAR
22
THE classic European Ski Traverse. We have run this over 60 times. Trips starts in Chamonix, France and ends in Zermatt, Switzerland
March 22 - March 28
Our most popular trip for a reason. 6-day guided hut to hut tour in the Italian Alps. We have 20 yeas experience running this trip and it always provides a great experience.
March 22 - March 27
MAR
29
We are running a custom Haute Route tour this week for a return group of customers. Custom tours allow for modified itineraries. Call for more details.
March 29 - April 4
Our most popular trip for a reason. 6-day guided hut to hut tour in the Italian Alps. We have 20 yeas experience running this trip and it always provides a great experience.
March 29 - April 3
April 2027
APR
5
THE classic European Ski Traverse. We have run this over 60 times. Trips starts in Chamonix, France and ends in Zermatt, Switzerland
April 5 - April 11
APR
12
THE classic European Ski Traverse. We have run this over 60 times. Trips starts in Chamonix, France and ends in Zermatt, Switzerland
April 12 - April 18
Classic ski tour surrounded by the most famous mountains in the Alps. 6-days of hut to hut ski touring with IFMGA guides. Trips begins and ends in Interlaken, Switzerland.
April 12 - April 17
APR
19
Classic ski tour surrounded by the most famous mountains in the Alps. 6-days of hut to hut ski touring with IFMGA guides. Trips begins and ends in Interlaken, Switzerland.
April 19 - April 24