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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.
What Sets the Tahoe Via Apart?
Written by Tiffany Pearson At Alpenglow Expeditions, we firmly believe that the outdoors are for everybody. As such, we are proud to offer our very own Via Ferrata as a…
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Alpenglow’s Success on Makalu via Rapid Ascent
Written by Griffin Mims, International Coordinator On May 12th, 2022, Alpenglow team members Christina Ochs, Topo Mena, Ngima Tenzing Sherpa, and Phu Rita Sherpa summited the 5th tallest peak in…
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Rock Climbing Courses: Choose the One That’s Right for You
Written by Robert Kyte At Alpenglow Expeditions, it is our mission to offer an array of options wide enough to accommodate climbers of any experience level. Whether you’re brand new…
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Top 5 things we’re looking forward most to this Spring
Written by Allie Ace, Alpenglow Guide When people think of Lake Tahoe, they often think of it for our winter or summer season. Lake Tahoe is known for its epic…
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Summer Front Desk Position Available
Looking for an opportunity in the outdoor industry? Alpenglow Expeditions is looking to expand its office team this summer season! We are looking for someone who is hardworking and passionate…
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What Oxygen System does Alpenglow use on 8,000m Expeditions?
Oxygen. It’s what keeps us alive; especially above 8,000m. When it comes to climbing the biggest mountains in the world, the oxygen system that you’re using is vital to success….
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Glen Poulsen’s Tips and Tricks for Spring Touring
As we transition into the spring skiing month’s here in Tahoe (with a few intermittent powder dumps, we hope!), a few words of wisdom from a local legend and one…
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COVID-19 Policies and Procedures for Local Winter Programs
It is clear that COVID-19 will remain a challenge this winter, and that it will be important for us to continue taking precaution in order to keep our guests and…
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Winter is upon us! Here’s a few things to consider
Written by Matthew Beals Welcome to Winter in October! While I usually loathe to jinx the season with over-optimism, the goods are here and this season has already over-delivered: the…
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