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Mt Rainier Touring & Glisse Alpinism-High & Wild

Tahoma, the Great White One, giver of water and great skiing! The legends of Rainier include native tales of descents 10,000’ long with powder to corn skiing in August. This is where we learn to tour and make everyplace seem … Continue reading

Deep Cascade Pow

Intro to Ski Touring/Split Boarding

Another day stuck in traffic, long lift lines, paying for expensive tickets and no fresh tracks have you eying the untracked lines of the backcountry? Experience the thrill of fresh tracks after skinning through beautiful uncrowded terrain away from the … Continue reading

La Grave - Rappeling in La Vaute

Steep Camp aka Couloir Seminar

At the end of the road the journey begins, explore two of North America’s best and biggest ski areas and step up your back country skills to the 45+ degree couloirs Rainier, Shuksan and the Olympics. Each location offers multiple … Continue reading

Descent from Sahale via Cascade Pass

Intro to Glisse-Alpinism-AKA Climbing & Riding in glaciated terrain

This popular course is designed for individuals aspiring to learn the fundamental skills of snow, ice, glacier, climbing techniques, and the application of these skills learned toward the ascent and glisse-descent of major glaciated mountains. Our goal is to develop … Continue reading