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Programs matching search term: sierra |
| Backcountry Skiing - Sierra |
| 2 days |
None |
Sierra Nevada, CA |
December through March; please call. |
| AAI's Intro to Backcountry skiing in the Sierra Nevada, CA. This course is structured to be a introduction to the tools and techniques of off piste skiing and ski touring. |
| Backpacking in the High Sierra |
| 6 Days |
None |
John Muir Wilderness, Eastern Sierra Nevada, CA |
August |
| Join us for a unique trek through the heart of California's High Sierra, a place coined by John Muir himself as the "Range of Light." Logistics are taken care of for you, so you can simply enjoy yourself in this beautiful place. |
| Guided Ascents in the Eastern Sierra |
| 2 Days and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Eastern Sierra, CA |
Year Round |
| Ever since the days of famous early mountaineers like Clarence King and John Muir, the Eastern Sierra has been known as one of the most serenely beautiful alpine areas in America. |
| Mount Whitney Skills & Ascent |
| 3-4 Days (depending on route and acclimatization) |
Beginner & Intermediate |
Eastern Sierra Nevada, CA |
June - September |
| Mount Whitney is the highest peak in the lower 48 states, and boasts several moderate rock climbs and scrambles of excellent quality granite. Avoid the crowds by climbing one of these three moderate alpine climbs. |
| Sierra Alpine Mountaineering |
| 3 Days |
Beginner |
Eastern Sierra, CA |
May through October |
| Gain an introduction to alpine mountaineering in the Sierra and acquire the skills to be a fully competent rope team member on moderate non-glaciated alpine routes. |
| Sierra Leadership Seminar |
| 12 Days |
Beginner |
Eastern Sierra, CA |
July - September |
| Acquire alpine mountaineering skills for rock and snow; become capable of leading alpine routes of moderate difficulty. |
| Waterfall Ice Climbing - Sierra Nevada, CA |
| 1 day and up |
All |
Lee Vining Canyon, Sierra, CA |
December through March; please call. |
| AAI's beginner, intermediate, and advanced waterfall ice climbing courses in the Lee Vining canyon, Eastern Sierra, CA. |
| Winter Mountaineering - Ouray, Colorado |
| 5 to 9 days (combine with ice climbing and skiing) |
Beginner & Intermediate |
San Juans, CO |
December - March. Please call for dates. |
| Our complete Winter Mountaineering Course is divided into 3 parts, water ice climbing, winter mountaineering, and backcountry skiing. Participants can take one or all parts over one or several seasons. |
| Winter Mountaineering - Sierra (CA) |
| 6 Days |
Beginner |
Sierra Nevada, California |
December through March; please call for dates. |
| Held on Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the Lower 48, this program is designed to be an introduction to alpine travel and climbing in winter conditions. |
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