2-Day Ski Mountaineering Course, April 22-23 (Saturday-Sunday)

Want to take the tour a little higher?  Ski mountaineering utilizes all the skills and techniques skiers and climbers learn in backcountry snow and alpine rock courses.  Ski mountaineering is the ultimate climbing and skiing hybrid that facilitates access to…

3-Day Ski Mountaineering Course, April 28-30 (Friday-Sunday)

Want to take the tour even a little higher, WITH ROPES?  Ski mountaineering utilizes all the skills and techniques climbers learn in backcountry snow and alpine rock courses.  It is the ultimate climbing and skiing hybrid that facilitates access to…

AMGA SPI Course, April 29-May 1 (Saturday-Monday)

The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Program teaches climbing instructors to proficiently facilitate and instruct the sport of rock climbing in a single pitch setting. The SPI is the only internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program in the…

AMGA SPI Exam, May 3-4 (Wednesday-Thursday)

The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Program teaches climbing instructors to proficiently facilitate and instruct the sport of rock climbing in a single pitch setting. The SPI is the only internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program in the…

Crevasse Rescue / Glacier Travel, May 13-14 (Saturday-Sunday)

Seeking to add glacier travel techniques to your alpine skill set?  This two day course offers comprehensive hands-on training for safely negotiating glaciated terrain as well as introduces you to crevasse rescue skills that will prepare you for climbing such…

Couloir Climbing Course, May 20

Spring and summer (yes, after June 21!) in the Rockies is couloir climbing season.  We can get into steeper terrain and work on techniques to improve safety and efficiency in this more vertical domain. Steep snow gullies or couloirs often…

4-Day Mountaineering Course, May 26-29 (Friday-Monday)

The skills and techniques taught in this course develop a strong foundation for the aspiring mountaineer and alpinist.  This course is conducted in the easily accessible and unmatched alpine terrain on Pikes Peak.  This is our most popular and intensive…

AMGA SPI Course, June 2-June 4 (Friday-Sunday)

The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Program teaches climbing instructors to proficiently facilitate and instruct the sport of rock climbing in a single pitch setting. The SPI is the only internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program in the…

AMGA SPI Course, August 25-August 27 (Friday-Sunday)

The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Program teaches climbing instructors to proficiently facilitate and instruct the sport of rock climbing in a single pitch setting. The SPI is the only internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program in the…

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