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Ama Dablam

Every Fall Northern Alpine Guides leads a small and private group up Ama Dablam in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. Towering over the Khumbu Valley, above the local Sherpa villages and monasteries lies Ama Dablam (6812m.) the mother of the Himalaya. Ama Dablam in the Nepali/Sherpa language translates to Mother’s Charm Box, a fitting name …Find out more

Moose’s Tooth

Ham and Eggs Couloir – V 5.8 AI4 – 10,300ft / 3139m Ham and Eggs is one of the most classic routes in the Alaska Range. This is a direct line to the true summit of the Moose’s Tooth. The climbing is moderate with many short steps of ice and rock climbing interspersed with easier …Find out more

Mount Hunter

West Ridge – AK IV 5.8 AI3 – 14,570ft / 4441m The West Ridge of Mount Hunter is a truly unique alpine climbing adventure. A quintessential Alaskan corniced ridge climb. The First ascent was made by our hero Fred Becky envolving 6 miles of wild Alaska ridge climbing. The route is technically not that difficult …Find out more

Mount Frances

South West Ridge – IV 5.8 60° snow/ice – 10,450ft / 3185m This is potentially the best moderate mixed ridge in the entire Alaska Range. The south west ridge offers great climbing on quality granite in the heart of the Alaska Range, rewarding you with amazing views of Denali, Hunter, and Foraker. Frances is located …Find out more

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