January 28, 2013 It’s that time of year again – time to talk Rainier! Join IMG Guides at local REI’s to glean some good information on what you need to know to climb the Northwest Icon. Training tips, route information, gear and more. Mark your calendars now, space is limited. Date Time REI Presenter Wednesday, […]
January 23, 2013 Below is an article published in the New York Times featuring Jason van Dalen, one of our Everest climbers from 2010, and his wife Alejandra. We don’t do too many love stories on the IMG blog, but this one is pretty cool. When I asked Jason if it was alright for us […]
January 12, 2013 Here’s a quick update on what’s going on in South America… On Aconcagua, Ty Gimenez and his team tagged the top this morning! The weather held nicely and it didn’t snow until they had already rolled back into camp. Â 7 of 8 made the top, and an excellent effort by all. They’ll […]
January 9, 2013 I can’t say everybody will find this as hilarious as we do, but it’s a fun look at an issue a lot of people have in our world. Enjoy! Get the gear, and get the right gear…just not ALL of it! Tye Chapman
December 12, 2012 Last month we kicked off our 2012 Photo Contest…We received some amazing photos from all around the world! I could keep typing but you’ve likely already skipped to the photos below. And the winners are: Winners of each category will receive an IMG Prize Pack (IMG Buff, IMG Hat and IMG t-shirt). […]
December 12, 2012 Don’t make the news this winter – take an avalanche education course (or two). We offer both Level I and Level II certifications which are accredited by the American Avalanche Association. The courses are instructed by IMG guides and Crystal Mountain avalanche forecasters. The Level One course emphasizes route selection, stability evaluation, […]
December 6, 2012 In case you missed it during all the Black Friday hub-bub, we too, have a few good deals. Some personal favorites of mine include: The Outdoor Research/IMG Ferrosi Hoody – a great all-around soft-shell jacket. (**Official 2013 Guide Gear). At 20% off it’s a screamin’ deal. (reg. $125, sale $100) The IMG […]
November 20, 2012 IMG guides (Left —> Right) Chris Meder, Dustin Balderach, Josh McDowell, and Tyler Gimenez sporting their ugliest sweater at Tyler’s first annual Ugly Sweater Party. Looking good, guys. Becky K.
November 1, 2012 We want your photos! And what better way to get our hands on them than to create some competition amongst the IMG faithful? Oh and we’ll give away some free stuff too! Winners of each category will receive an IMG Prize Pack (IMG Buff, IMG Hat and IMG t-shirt). The winner of […]
November 1, 2012 IMG guide Justin Merle reports that the Chulu team had a nice free day in Muktinath, then they made their way to Jomsom. This morning they flew to Pohkara, about 45 minutes by Twin Otter airplane. Pohkara is the second largest city in Nepal, but is only about 25% the population of […]
