February 23, 2017 Time to call it a season. Mike, Robert, Leo and their entire crew had a nice walk out yesterday. After a bit of sorting and collecting left bags in Penitentes, it was time to load the van and head east to Mendoza. Long day but what a totally fun day. Pressure’s off […]
February 7, 2017 IMG Headquarters will be closed again today due to the recent heavy snowfall that has knocked out power/phone/internet. In the meantime please direct all inquiries to expeditions@mountainguides.com We promise to put the shovels down long enough to get back to you! Tye
January 6, 2017 IMG Senior Guide Chris Meder checked in one last time from Chilean Patagonia, this time from the safe and comfortable confines of his hotel room in Puerto Natales. After having seen and done it all most of the group opted to sleep in, pack up and sip on a cup of coffee […]
January 4, 2017 Chris Meder called in from Refugio Grey this afternoon to report an absolutely perfect day today. They trekked from Paine Grande to Refugio Grey enjoying big views of Lago Grey and the icebergs from Grey Glacier floating therein. After lunch and getting settled in they took advantage of the nice afternoon weather […]
January 1, 2017 Chris Meder checked in from Refugio Los Cuernos this evening after a nice leisurely trek from Refugio Chileno. They took their time stopping at all the viewpoints – just enjoying where they were in the world. Chris said they rang in the new year in style last night. “The folks in the […]
December 22,2016 Another good day in the Vacas River valley. Team reached Casa Piedra without issue. Sunny, warm and minimal wind. Pretty much perfect weather at this altitude. Reports are of a lot of wind up high. That won’t be a consideration for many days. Team will reach base camp, Plaza Argentina, tomorrow. Everyone’s healthy […]
December 5, 2016 This last Friday night, IMG Partners Eric, George, Phil, and Paul continued the tradition of the Annual IMG Holiday Party. Every year they treat the office staff to dinner at a nice restaurant far away from IMG Headquarters. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get the unsung heroes of IMG together in order […]
November 16, 2016 Let’s get caught up on this morning’s summit attempts. Down in Mexico, Austin and team got shut out. Weather turned for the worse last night and heavy snow kept the team in camp. Bummer. Team’s retreated and is heading now for the city of Puebla. They’ve still got another shot when […]
IMG is proud to announce two brand-new programs for the summer of 2017: an all-women’s Mount Rainier climb via the Disappointment Cleaver and an all-women’s 6-day Mount Shuksan Mountaineering Skills Seminar & Climb. Join us July 31-August 3, 2017 for our all-women’s climb of Mount Rainier. This program will be identical to our standard 3½ […]
October 3, 2016 The Cho Oyu Team is all back down at ABC after cleaning the mountain. A little celebration and packing up as they wait for the Yaks to come up the valley. It has been a great season on Cho Oyu and now they just have to make their way back to […]
