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Mountain adventures create the best stories, and we want to share some of ours with you. Dive into Alpenglow Stories to stay up to date on expeditions in the field, read blogs, and get tips and tricks from guides.

One of the volcanoes in Ecuador's Ring Of Fire.

Quiet Rage and the Limits of Mountains

A client recounts the transformative experiences in the mountains while on our Ecuador Ring Of Fire Ski Mountaineering Expedition.
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One of three peaks climbed during Alpenglow Expeditions' Ecuador Climbing School intro to high-altitude mountaineering course.

Only a Few Spots Remaining in Ecuador!

For aspiring climbers seeking the perfect introduction to high-altitude pursuits, Alpenglow Expeditions’ Ecuador Climbing School offers an ideal blend of instruction, exploration, and hands-on experience.
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One of three peaks climbed during Alpenglow Expeditions' Ecuador Climbing School intro to high-altitude mountaineering course.

Ecuador Climbing School Season Is Here

Join Alpenglow to climb South America’s most formidable peaks!
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Three skiers descend to the left of a large, round crevasse with a blue crack at the bottom in misty conditions during an international backcountry ski expedition with Alpenglow Expeditions..

How to Become a Mountaineer in Two Weeks

Are you eager to dive headfirst into the world of high-altitude mountaineering, but don’t know where to start? If you’re researching what tools and skills you’ll need to become a self-sufficient climber, look no further than Ecuador and Peru.
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Intro to high-altitude mountaineering students learning glacier skills during Alpenglow Expeditions' Ecuador Climbing School

Update from the April Ecuador Climbing School

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