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Stories

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.

Full Circle with Jaime Avíla

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Labor Day Winter Sale

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Ama Dablam Expedition clients climbing a ridge on Ama Dablam

The Alpenglow Approach

What sets Alpenglow apart from other Tahoe & international guiding companies.
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A guide for Alpenglow expeditions leans on his ice ax over the edge of a crevasse on Mt. Shasta.

Mt. Shasta: The Perfect Stepping Stone to an International Expedition

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Acclimatizing on a hike near a lake in the mountains of Bolivia.

Trip Recap: Pequeño Alpamayo

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Updates from Bolivia

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Rock climbing guide teaching a gear placement course in Lake Tahoe.

Rock Climbing Courses: Choose the One That’s Right For You

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Alpenglow Expeditions guide training on the Tahoe Via Ferrata

How do Tahoe Via Ferrata Guides Manage Inherent Risk?

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aiare course in lake tahoe taught by professional mountain guides

BEFORE AND AFTER THE AIARE 1: THE BACKCOUNTRY SERIES

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Two hikers standing in front of a yellow expedition tent at Everest Base Camp with a view of Everest in the background

Food on Everest: What to Eat and How it Gets to the Mountain

What do climbers eat on Everest? What food does the Alpenglow team bring, how does it get to Everest, and who cooks it?
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