Climbing

Waving, 'It's me!' on Mt Baker

Baker-Easton Glacier

Located in the North Cascades, Mount Baker, aka Komo Kulshan-The White Watcher’s fame stems from its accessible, enormous glaciers that climbers gravitate to learn on and challenge themselves whether on the gentle Easton Glacier to the knife edge North ridge. … Continue reading

Approaching Eldorado Summit

Eldorado Peak Climb

Located in the North Cascades National Park, Eldorado Peak is famous for its knife edge summit ridge and its’ unsurpassed views. Approaching via the Eldorado Glacier, climbers have ample opportunity to practice their glacier mountaineering skills before reaching the exposed … Continue reading

Last step to the summit

Mount Olympus Abode of the Gods Summit Climb

Mount Olympus was sighted in 1774 by the Spanish explorer Juan Perez, who named it “El Cerro de la Santa Rosalia”. This is said to be the first time a European named a geographic feature in what is now Washington … Continue reading

Approaching the summit of Eldorado

NW Summit Climbs

Welcome to BCA Guides’ Summit Climbs. From the mountain menu, our climbs range from a light two day appetizer to a full banquet of 7-12 days. We organize our Cascade Summit climbs listed below by grade.Any questions about where your … Continue reading

Shuksan Summit descent

Alpinism 101-Intro to Glacier Travel

Your dream to learn to climb meets the challenge we all face, lack of time. Weekends provide everyone 2 days to accomplish these goals. Alpinism 101 begins our weekend alpine education program with instruction on glacial travel. We teach the … Continue reading

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