by Don Wargowsky Antarctica isn’t just another destination. It’s the end of the Earth. As the coldest, windiest, driest, and highest continent on the planet, it feels more like visiting another world than just another climbing trip. Each year over 100,000 people visit the frozen continent, but almost all of them stick to the coast. […]
Join Alpine Ascents senior guide Don Wargowsky for a deep dive into one of the world’s most iconic climbing objectives — Denali. In this webinar, Don breaks down the expedition logistics, training requirements, and day-to-day realities of climbing North America’s highest peak (20,310 ft / 6,190 m). You’ll get a realistic look at what it […]
By Chris Chou I came to the Alpine Ascents 2025 Kulshan Affinity Climb without much knowledge of the importance and history of affinity groups. I left with a firm belief that these types of opportunities are a critical element of building community for underrepresented groups in the outdoors and that the impact can be felt […]