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June 6, 2010
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Nate left off with the team about to carry up to camp 2. May 28-Instead of making two carries to camp 2 as we did to […]
May 28, 2010
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We are about to launch our first Peru trip of the year, with a climb of Alpamayo’s French Direct. Joining us this year will be Erik […]
May 28, 2010
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This year we have joined forces again with International Mountain Guides (IMG) to offer the Mt. Bona Expedition in the Wrangell St. Elias National Park. The […]
May 27, 2010
Recently, Southwest Adventure Guide achieved American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) Accreditation. What does AMGA Accreditation mean? Taken from the AMGA website is the following statment: “Accreditation […]
May 13, 2010
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A great weekend of fun in the sun as Chris, a frequent of the winter programs, met us in Moab Utah to warm up a bit. […]
May 10, 2010
Published by nate at May 10, 2010
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Chris is signed up for an expedition to climb Denali in July this summer with Mountain Trip. So he brought his family of seasoned mountaineers along […]
May 1, 2010
Published by nate at May 1, 2010
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Southwest Colorado’s combined cold spring and overall great snowpack during the 09/2010 winter have created long-lasting winter conditions in the high country. John flew in from […]
March 26, 2010
Published by nate at March 26, 2010
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We had a great Denali Prep. Course last week with two really fun participants, Sergey and Edie. The course took place at the foot of Snowdon […]
March 14, 2010
Published by nate at March 14, 2010
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It’s the last day of our final AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Course here in Durango and the San Juan Mountains. It’s been a great course so […]
March 12, 2010
Published by nate at March 12, 2010
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Join Colorado Wild, Pine Needle Mountaineering and Southwest Adventure Guides for the 2nd Annual Banff Mountain Film Festival In Durango, Colorado. When: Sunday, March 21 – […]
March 10, 2010
Published by nate at March 10, 2010
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One of our last AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses of the season had 8 motivated students from as close as Durango and as far away as […]
February 28, 2010
Published by nate at February 28, 2010
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February was a busy month in the San Juans, with numerous ice courses/trips, avalanche courses, and backcountry skiing days. Among those trips, was a 2 day […]