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Outdoor Education by The best Tahoe Mountain Guides

Every outdoor educational course you could want or need in the Lake Tahoe area.

From Avalanche Education to Crevasse Rescue and Learning to Lead Climb, our Tahoe Guides will help you learn any and every outdoor skill you need to progress to the next level in your journey.

Lake Tahoe Avalanche Courses

Avalanche Education

Lake Tahoe Avalanche Education

AIARE 1 Hybrid Course In North Lake Tahoe

Introductory Next Available
Dec 09, 2023 – Dec 10, 2023 2 Days and Online Coursework Lake Tahoe, CA

AIARE 2 In North Lake Tahoe

Intermediate Next Available
Dec 15-17, 2023 3 Days / 24 Hours Lake Tahoe, CA

Frog Lake Huts AIARE 1

Intermediate Next Available
Jan 2-4, 2024 3 days, 2 nights Frog Lake Huts, CA

Teen AIARE 1 Avalanche Course

Introductory 2 full days (8 hours each) Conditions Dependent
Lake Tahoe Backcountry Courses

Backcountry Skiing & Riding

Intro to Backcountry Series

Backcountry 1.0: Intro To Backcountry

Introductory Next Available
Dec 8, 2023 8 Hours / Full Day Lake Tahoe, CA
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Backcountry 2.0: Intermediate Backcountry Skills

Intermediate Next Available
Nov 25, 2023 8 Hours / Full Day Lake Tahoe, CA

Backcountry 3.0: Intro To Ski Mountaineering

Advanced Next Available
Jan 20, 2024 8 hours / Full Day Lake Tahoe, CA
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Women’s Backcountry 1.0 & 2.0

Introductory Next Available
Jan 11, 2024 – Jan 12, 2024 Two 8-hour days Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Mountaineering Courses

Mountaineering

Tahoe Mountaineering
Hotlum Glacier Mountaineering training Glacier travel Crevasse rescue Mountaineering school Summit climb California mountaineering Mountaineering skills High-altitude peaks Aspiring mountaineers Skills training Glacial travel Snow travel skills Northeast side Shasta Climbing experience Expedition climbing Complex routes Ice sheets Premier mountaineering peak Mountaineering foundation Alpenglow Expeditions Olympic Valley California, Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Backcountry skiing tahoe, rock climbing tahoe, AIARE tahoe, Lake Tahoe adventures, Lake Tahoe Activities, Palisades Tahoe, Tahoe Via Ferrata

Mount Shasta 5-Day Mountaineering School

Introductory Next Available
May 9 – 13 5 Days Mt. Shasta, CA
Hotlum Glacier Mountaineering training Glacier travel Crevasse rescue Mountaineering school Summit climb California mountaineering Mountaineering skills High-altitude peaks Aspiring mountaineers Skills training Glacial travel Snow travel skills Northeast side Shasta Climbing experience Expedition climbing Complex routes Ice sheets Premier mountaineering peak Mountaineering foundation Alpenglow Expeditions Olympic Valley California, Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Backcountry skiing tahoe, rock climbing tahoe, AIARE tahoe, Lake Tahoe adventures, Lake Tahoe Activities, Palisades Tahoe, Tahoe Via Ferrata

Mount Shasta 3-Day West Face Climb

Intermediate Next Available
Apr 19, 2024 – Apr 21, 2024 3 Days Mount Shasta, CA

Mount Shasta 2-Day Avalanche Gulch Climb

Intermediate Next Available
May 11, 2024 – May 12, 2024 2 days Mount Shasta, CA
Mountaineering skills High-altitude peaks Sierra Nevada mountains Climbing course Introduction to mountaineering Glacier skills Crevasse rescue Climbing experience High altitude climbing Expedition climbing Snow and ice climbing Equipment choices Ropework techniques Alpine environment Hazard recognition Crampons and ice axe Self arrest techniques Belaying and rappelling Anchors and knots Security strategies Alpenglow Expeditions, Olympic Valley California, Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Backcountry skiing tahoe, rock climbing tahoe, AIARE tahoe, Lake Tahoe adventures, Lake Tahoe Activities, Palisades Tahoe, Tahoe Via Ferrata

Intro to Mountaineering Course

Introductory Next Available
Mar 16, 2024 1 full day (8 hours) North Lake Tahoe, CA
Lake Tahoe Rock Climbing Courses

Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing Courses
Become familiar with equalization principles and protection used in rock climbing. Learn how to safely set up your own top-rope systems, perform a top-belay, create a master point, how to build trad anchors and properly utilize natural anchors, and how to place trad gear while climbing. This course is intended to leave you with the skills necessary to become more self-sufficient on the rock.

Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing

Introductory Next Available
September 2, 2023 Full Day / 8 Hours Lake Tahoe, CA

Rock Anchoring & Gear Placement

Introductory Next Available
September 9, 2023 1 full day (8 hours) Donner Summit
Learn the basics of rock climbing movement, belaying, and the importance of good communication while enjoying perfect weather and panoramic views on Donner Summit. This course requires a 2-person minimum. Consider booking a Half or Full Day Private climbing session outside of summer months.

Learn to Lead Climb In Tahoe

Introductory Next Available
September 2, 2023 Full Day, 8 Hours Lake Tahoe, CA
Private Half Day of Rock Climbing with Alpenglow Expeditions

Intro to Multi-Pitch Climbing

Intermediate Next Available
September 2, 2023 Full Day / 8 Hours Lake Tahoe, CA