Posts Tagged ‘Mountain Guide’

Are you heading out for a climb this weekend?

Check out our top 5 best climbs in the world.

You may just be the next person to reach the summit of one of those legendary peaks!

1. Mount Khuiten

The mountain straddles the corners of Russia, China and Mongolia. To reach it, trekkers must cross a golden, vast, and

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Stacy Allison of Portland Oregon became the first American women to reach the summit of Mount Everest on September 29, 1988. As a member of the Northwest American Everest Expedition, Allison reached 29,035 feet above sea level, the highest point on earth using the southeast ridge route. The summit of Everest reaches two-thirds

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Photo of IMG Guide, Greg Vernovage with JanSport’s Mazama pack on Rainier this past weekend.

“We went up for the day to meet-up with our descending Winter Seminar. Wind was whipping and brutally cold,

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Congratulations to IMG Guide Mark Allen who recently passed his AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association) Alpine Guide Exam!  That was the last on the long list of exams for Mark which means he is now a fully certified AMGA/IFMGA guide.

Mark has been with IMG for quite

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Greg Vernovage says yes.  Check out how his Tahoma pack has held up after bagging several peaks in SoCal.