Private Climbs

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Alpine Ascents offers private climbs and training courses in the Cascades on Mt. Baker, but not on Rainier (except for winter programs and one-day training sessions).

If you would like information on the above, please contact Gordon Janow for help planning your next travel experience.

Alpine Ascents is an authorized mountain guide service of Mount Rainier National Park

Alpine Ascents is an authorized mountain guide service of Mount Rainier National Park

Each season Alpine Ascents operates a number of private climbs to accommodate people for various reasons

  • Individuals or groups with a desired start date.
  • Those seeking custom itinerary or specific trip additions
  • Anyone needing special attention or a longer itinerary to allow more time to acclimatize
  • Media groups and filmmakers
  • Non-profit fundraising climbs

Challenging climb that benefited from top notch guide staff and great food.  Felt the gear list was reasonable and appropriate.  Guides were excellent at communication and making sure everyone was safe and was having a good time.

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