Kilimanjaro (19,340ft/5,895m) Tanzania |
Kilimanjaro (19,340ft/5,895m) Tanzania
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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15 Days from $5,800* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Crowned by eternal snows, the mighty Kilimanjaro (19,340ft) is the highest free-standing mountain in the world and dominates its landscape unlike any other mountain. Located in Tanzania, this extinct volcano looms over five eco-systems and large game reserves and is certainly one of the world's most impressive sights. The terrain is nothing short of dramatic. As a mountaineering company, we treat this adventure as a mountain climbing expedition.As one of the most fascinating and diverse regions on earth, Kilimanjaro has… more |
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3-Day Muir Climb, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.) |
3-Day Muir Climb, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.)
Seattle, WA, United States
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3 Days from $1,325* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Our three-day ascent up the Ingraham Glacier/Disappointment Cleaver on Mount Rainier is the most popular climb on the mountain. It provides an extraordinary expedition experience while allowing you to reach the summit with the greatest ease and enjoyment. Our first night is spent in a private hut at Camp Muir (10,000 feet) already stocked with climbing gear, allowing for lighter packs on the approach. Our second night in a remote tent camp at 11,000 feet gives us better acclimatization, a… more |
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4-Day Climb of Emmons Glacier, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.) |
4-Day Climb of Emmons Glacier, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.)
Airport near Seattle, WA, United States
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4 Days from $1,739* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International The Alpine Ascents 4-Day Rainier Climb of the Emmons Glacier is great for climbers with prior experience on glaciers (and those who have completed self arrest training) who want a more relaxed climbing schedule that allows for an additional night to enjoy the mountain. The Emmons climb is more difficult than our Muir climb because this route is far less traveled and involves more overall elevation gain as well as mileage. We travel as a fully contained climbing expedition (4… more |
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4-Day Climb of the Kautz Glacier, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.) |
4-Day Climb of the Kautz Glacier, Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.)
Airport near Seattle, WA, United States
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4 Days from $1,739* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Mount Rainier (14,410 ft), is the highest volcano and largest glaciated mountain in the contiguous U.S. This alpine giant is famous for its superior climbing as well as its pristine wilderness. The vast glaciers and alpine ridges of Mount Rainier offer challenges for the novice and veteran climber alike. Alpine Ascents provides a diversity of climbs led by renowned professional guides to accommodate climbers of all skill levels. From our 3-Day Climb to our 10-Day seminars you will find the… more |
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6-Day Cascades Mountaineering Course |
6-Day Cascades Mountaineering Course
Airport near Seattle, WA, United States
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6 Days from $1,300* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Distinguished among climbing schools, our 6-day program has been the foundation of our education programs for over 20 years. During this course, one receives hands-on climbing and climber’s safety training in Washington’s glorious Cascade range (as seen in the slideshow above). Unlike Rainier, the Cascades is part of a huge mountain range with scores of peaks topping 8,000', upwards of 400 glaciers and countless permanent snowfields. Most courses are held on Mt. Baker or Eldorado Peak offering climbers the chance… more |
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8-Day Mountaineering Course on Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.) |
8-Day Mountaineering Course on Mount Rainier (14,411 ft.)
Airport near Seattle, WA, United States
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8 Days from $2,650* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International This is an incredible 8-day training course culminating with a summit climb on Mount Rainier’s Emmons Glacier. Not only do you train in one of the most ideal locations for snow, glacier and ice climbing but also attempt the highest volcano and glaciated peak in the continental US. Our guides are able to give you in-depth and comprehensive instruction and allow you to progress at your own rate, and on summit day we have a 2:1 climber-to-guide ratio. Some topics… more |
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10-Day Cascades-Rainier Mountaineering Course |
10-Day Cascades-Rainier Mountaineering Course
Seattle, WA, United States
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10 Days from $2,600* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Distinguished among climbing schools, our 6-day program has been the foundation of our education programs for over 20 years. During this course, one receives hands-on climbing and climber’s safety training in Washington’s glorious Cascade range (as seen in the slideshow above). Unlike Rainier, the Cascades is part of a huge mountain range with scores of peaks topping 8,000', upwards of 400 glaciers and countless permanent snowfields. Most courses are held on Mt. Baker or Eldorado Peak offering climbers the chance… more |
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Denali (20,320ft/6,195m) Alaska |
Denali (20,320ft/6,195m) Alaska
Talkeetna Airport, Talkeetna, AK, United States
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21 Days from $6,400* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International There are certain mountains that need no explanation as to why climb. Denali is such a mountain. Its tremendous size and beauty generate a magnetism that continually draws climbers from around the world. An ascent of Denali, touches the psyche of all alpinists and for those who have undertaken its challenges, it rewards them with an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience.Denali is often considered America's most classic climb. From top to bottom, it rises nearly 18,000', an elevation gain unsurpassed anywhere in… more |
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Mont Blanc France (15,782ft/4,808m) |
Mont Blanc France (15,782ft/4,808m)
Geneva Airport, Switzerland
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9 Days from $4,600* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International Highlights:- Highest Peak in Western Europe- Pre Climb Training- Climb of Aiguille Du Tour prior to Mt. Blanc- Fully certified guides- 2:1 climber to guide ratio on Mt. Blanc portion.- 9 Day ProgramAs the highest peak in Western Europe, Mt. Blanc is perhaps the most famed ascent in the Alps, and considered the birthplace of climbing. First climbed in 1786, Mt. Blanc maintains the same allure today given the peaks stunning beauty, pristine villages and its prominence as the Alps… more |
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Aconcagua (22,829ft/6,962m) Argentina |
Aconcagua (22,829ft/6,962m) Argentina
Mendoza Airport, Argentina
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24 Days from $4,500* per person
Provider: Alpine Ascents International With over 20 years of guiding Aconcagua and our ability to launch 10 or more trips per season (allowing for a good deal of investment from our end), we have fashioned a very unique experience for climbers. For each departure (some departures are limited to 6 climbers, while 10 is our planned team maximum) we take great pride and care in helping you prepare for your climb, as we look to develop close, personal relationships with each climber and are… more |
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