May 28, 2025 – Team 3, led by Peter Dale, has arrived in Anchorage! There are still two groups left to fly out, but we have officially launched over half of our 2025 Denali/McKinley teams. Team 1 is retrieving their cached goods from 13,000 Camp today, and tonight should be their second to last night […]
May 27, 2025 IMG Denali teams 1 and 2 are still only one day apart! Team 1 are headed to 14,000 camp for the night. After caching supplies yesterday, they’re acclimated and have had a chance to store some of their supplies higher up the mountain. Team 2 spent today caching their own supplies! Ideally, […]
May 25th, 2025 Both IMG Denali teams are currently camped and operating out of the 11,000′ camp. Team 1 made a carry up Motorcycle Hill and around the famous Windy Corner today to supply their next cache, located at 13,500′.Team 2 reached the 11,000′ camp yesterday and are currently back-carrying to retrieve items cached at […]
May 25th, 2025 A successful week for International Mountain Guides on Mt. Rainier, as 2 of our Disappointment Cleaver teams enjoyed summits. Team #1 lead by Juliana Garcia celebrated the first summit of the 2025 season, with cold and breezy conditions and limited visibility from the crater. Team #2 lead by Angie Diana, summited […]
May 23, 2025 Team 1, lead by Brad Swanson, is ascending to 11k Camp! This incredible landscape provides a beautiful view of Foraker’s summit on a clear day, as seen in the photo above. Team 2, led by Max Bond, is caching at 10k, and will be spending to night at Ski Hill. Caching is […]
May 20, 2025 Team 1 is on day three of waiting to fly out of Talkeetna, the staging ground from which the climbers will take a bush plane up to the Kahiltna Glacier Base Camp. However, this delay is not unusual and spirits are high among the team as they make new friends, human […]
May 17th, 2025 Today, they’ll be busy with final gear checks and attending the mandatory National Park Service briefing. Spirits are high as the team prepares to launch their climb of North America’s highest peak. Best of luck to everyone, the mountain awaits! Follow along here on the blog and on our social media for […]
April 29, 2025 Well- that’s a wrap, folks! We’re finishing up guide training this week. Over the past week we’ve had field sessions for the guides to review and test on crevasse rescue, avalanche rescue, camp maintenance and many more topics. Our team going up to Denali also had their own field day and HQ […]
April 28, 2025 IMG is gearing up for the season on Rainier, and our new guides spent last week with with some of our supervisors, getting to know Mt. Rainier!
April 24, 2025 New guide training 2025 underway on Rainier.
