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    Training for Mountaineering Beginner TipsTraining Tips

    Training for Mountaineering

    You’ve committed to climbing a mountain and now it’s time to train. Many factors determine…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 15, 2024
    Down Jackets Gear TipsGuide PicksVideos

    Down Jackets

    Understanding Down Jackets Choosing a down jacket or any type of down product in general…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 14, 2024
    Glacier Glasses Gear TipsGuide PicksVideos

    Glacier Glasses

    For any glaciated activity you need to have rated category four glasses to protect your…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 13, 2024
    Packing a Mountaineering Backpack Gear TipsVideos

    Packing a Mountaineering Backpack

    Properly packing a backpack is essential for a pleasurable experience in the backcountry. Below you…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 12, 2024
    Sleep Systems Gear TipsGuide PicksVideos

    Sleep Systems

    Resting well and getting the best sleep possible while in the mountains is important to…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 11, 2024
    Mountain Snack and Lunch Ideas Gear TipsVideos

    Mountain Snack and Lunch Ideas

    Lunch and Snack Ideas while in the Mountains Making sure you are getting enough calories…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 10, 2024
    Layering for Mount Baker Gear TipsGuide PicksVideos

    Layering for Mount Baker

    Most Northwest peaks are covered in feet of snow most of the year, which is…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 9, 2024
    New to Mountaineering Beginner Tips

    New to Mountaineering

    Here are five tips for a successful climb on Mount Baker. To begin, I’d like…
    Joseph Anderson
    Joseph AndersonJanuary 8, 2024
    The Beginners Bucket List Beginner Tips

    The Beginners Bucket List

    For many people the idea of climbing and being in the mountains is a dream,…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 7, 2024
    The Four-Legged Stool Beginner TipsTraining Tips

    The Four-Legged Stool

    Our climbers often ask us which trip is the best fit for them. Our inevitable…
    Dennis Broadwell
    Dennis BroadwellJanuary 6, 2024
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    • FIND A TRIP
    • CLIMBS
      • Beginner Climbs
        • Mount Baker Intro 3 Day
        • Mount Baker 2 Day
        • Mount Shuksan Sulphide Glacier
        • Glacier Peak
        • Mount Olympus
        • Mount Rainier
        • Ruth Mountain
        • Eldorado Peak
        • Sahale Mountain 2 Day
      • Advanced Climbs
        • Mount Shuksan Fisher Chimneys
        • Forbidden Peak West Ridge
        • Mount Baker North Ridge
        • Find A Trip
        • Mount Baker Climbs & Courses
        • Peaks of the North Cascades
        • Private Climbs
      • International Adventures
        • Mexico, Orizaba
        • Ecuador, Cotopaxi
        • Ecuador, Mountaineering Course
        • Mount Kilimanjaro Trek
        • Nepal, Everest Base Camp
        • Japan, Mount Fuji Trek
        • Morocco, High Atlas Trek
    • COURSES
      • Mountaineering Courses
        • 3 Day Intro to Mountaineering
        • 5 Day Mount Baker Glacier Mountaineering
        • 6 Day Mount Baker Expedition Training
        • 2 Day Crevasse Rescue
        • 7 Day North Cascades Alpine Climbing
      • Rock & Ice Climbing Courses
        • 2 Day Intro to Ice Climbing
        • 3 Day Intro to Alpine Rock Climbing
        • 1 Day Alpine Rock Skills Training
        • 1-3 Day Rock Climbing Instruction
      • Backcountry Skiing Courses
        • 3 Day Intro to Backcountry Ski Touring
        • 5 Day Glacier Ski Mountaineering
        • 2 Day Mount Baker Ski Descent
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