3-Day Ski Mountaineering Course, May 3-5 (Friday-Sunday)

Pikes Peak

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…

Snow Climbing Introduction Course May 4 (Saturday)

Pikes Peak

The fundamentals of snow climbing and travel are taught from the ground up.  This training takes place in the alpine terrain above 11,500′ in the Glen Cove cirque on Pikes Peak.  With a short approach and an abundance of snow…

4-Day Mountaineering Course, May 24-27 (Friday-Monday)

Pikes Peak

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…

Couloir Climbing Course, May 25 (Saturday)

Pikes Peak

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…

Pikes Peak Alpine School operates under special use permits from the USDA Forest Service, Pike National Forest and is an equal opportunity service provider & employer

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