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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.
4 Summit Chimborazo
Just heard from Adrian and four of five summited Chimbarazo. It sounds like a tough climb in hard conditions. More details to come from Adrian, but all are safe and…
Read the storyBase Camp to Moraine Camp
The team has left Huaraz and are settled in at base camp. Sadly, one team member has fallen ill and has had to leave the trip. They have done one…
Read the storyTeam Moves to High Camp
Just spoke with Adrian from the satellite phone. He said the weather is perfect and half the team is moving up to high camp and will be trying for the…
Read the storySummit!
Jaime just radioed down to Adrian and he is on the summit with Roger and John! Ian is about an hour behind with Eric. Jaime reported that the mountain has…
Read the storySummer in the USA
Guiding outside of the USA seems to be my standard work, and over the past 6 years, I’ve spent anywhere from 5-9 months of each year outside of the States….
Read the storyAdrian Passes Rock AMGA!
Adrian just heard that he has passed his Rock AMGA exam! Two down, one more to go to being a fully certified IFMGA guide. Adrian is one of 75 guides…
Read the storyKilimanjaro Slide Show
The North Face Store, NYC – Thursday October 19, 7:30pm The Snows of Kilimanjaro – When Ernest Hemingway wrote his story by this title in 1936, Kilimanjaro’s snows were considered…
Read the storyWe’re Back and Blogging!
First, my apologies to all who usually follow this site and have been disappointed by the lack of fresh content. It has been the kind of winter we all dream…
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