Stories: Summer Rock

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.

Rock On! Get Your Tahoe Kids Climbing This Summer
Looking for kids climbing in Tahoe? Alpenglow Expeditions offers summer camps, drop-in days, and family climbing on the Via Ferrata and Donner Summit — perfect for kids to build skills and confidence.
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Climb and Grow: Why Alpenglow Expedition’s Rock Climbing Camp is the Ultimate Adventure for Kids
While we’re psyched for all this new snow, many of the sun-loving High Sierra rock climbers around Alpenglow are already dreaming of long summer days on pristine granite. Many of these folks are “lifers,” or have been climbing for so long that it’s now a fundamental part of their existence. Some started in college, while others were scrambling up rocks before they could even walk. Climbing is a provider of life lessons, an honest form of tough love, and proof that you can do hard things. It’s also a natural instinct for kids.
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