September 11, 2020 As a guide service we don’t spend a lot of time in the Smokey Mountains…unfortunately this year things are a little different. As the wildfires burn across the Western US, we’ve been lucky. Not only have the fires avoided the Ashford area, the smoke hasn’t been nearly as bad as the […]
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Ice Climbing NH – Conditions Are “In”!
February 24, 2020 ‘Tis the season for ice climbing in New Hampshire’s White Mountains! Join IMG guides for a world-class experience a mere 2 1/2 hours north of Boston. With two major airports servicing the region, Logan & Manchester, there’s no excuse to not make the trip. Whether you are brand new to ice climbing […]
Experience Mt. Baker With IMG
February 5, 2020 Join us for our beautiful and exciting Mt. Baker climbs in July and August! At 10,781 feet, Mt. Baker is the fourth highest peak in the Northwest. This volcano, glacier climb is the perfect prep for those interested in gaining experience before climbing Mt. Rainier. And for those who are lovers of […]
‘Prep for Mt Rainier Summit Climb’, Hosted by IMG @ REI Tacoma
January 27, 2020 Join us at REI Tacoma on Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 for a 90 minute presentation on what it takes to summit Washington’s highest peak, Mount Rainier! IMG Senior Guide, Jason Edwards, will lead an in-depth talk covering topics such as conditioning, trip planning, selecting appropriate and necessary gear, route selection, and many […]
Denali Expedition Seminar & Summit Climb on Rainier – 2020 Space Available!
January 3, 2020 Are you committed to climbing the highest peak in North America? Before attempting 20,310′ Denali, you’ll want to first spend time in a comparable cold weather environment. Test yourself in expedition-style winter mountaineering with IMG on Mt. Rainier during an upcoming Denali Expedition Seminar & Summit Climb! Available dates: February 8-14, 2020 […]
2020 Denali Prep/Winter Mountaineering Seminars
December 12, 2019 If you follow the weather in the PNW, then you know the freezing levels in the mountains are falling and snow accumulation numbers are rising. Paradise is expected to receive up to 36″ from the current low pressure system, with even more snow up high. While it feels a bit late for […]
February Denali Prep Courses – Space Available!
November 22, 2019 Paradise at 5,400′ on Mt. Rainier may be famous for its wildflowers and hiker-friendly (if not a bit steep!) trails in the summer months, but winter on Rainier presents an entirely different scene. Paradise receives over 50 feet of snow on average, making it the perfect playground for snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, and […]
New Bolivia Dates!
November 21, 2019 We have new Bolivia Dates to announce! IMG Senior Guide, Jonathan Schrock, is heading to Bolivia with a small group of climbers in June. The Team will visit Lake Titicaca and then climb Pequeno Alpamayo (17,482′), Huayna Potosi (19,974′), and Illimani (21,200′) and there are a limited number of spots available. Pequeño […]
Aconcagua Availability!
November 21, 2019 If Aconcagua is on your winter ‘wish list’, let’s make it happen! We have room on the following climbs: December 14, led by Jonathan Schrock January 25, led by Rikki Dunn February 1, led by Robert Jantzen Why not start the new year off right by climbing one of the Seven Summits […]
Mongolia July 2020
November 21, 2019 If you are looking for an off the beaten path destination, Mongolia is the place to go. Our Mount Khuiten (14,350’) and Peak Nairandal (13,714’) climb has been a huge success the past three years and we are looking forward to doing it again! The trip starts in the capital city of […]