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Backcountry Skiing & Avalanche Education
Build your backcountry savvy with the best

Alaska Ski Mountaineering | Colorado Backcountry Skiing |
AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course | AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Course

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Alpine Highlights

Colorado Backcountry Skiing
December 2009 - April 2010

AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course
January 1-3, 2010

January 16-18, 2010

AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Course

February 12-15, 2010

Alaska Ski Mountaineering
April 5-9, 2010

Why Ski with Peak Mountain Guides?

  • AMGA Certified Ski Mountaineering Guide on all programs. Our guides represent some of the finest outdoor teachers and leaders in the industry
  • Gain tangible backcountry skiing techniques and avalanche awareness skills. You will go home with new knowledge and improved skills for backcountry riding
  • Highest level of service and attention to detail in all aspects of your program

"Thanks for a great day last week. Your thoughtful preparation, great pace, and unwavering patience allowed me to meet a fine challenge."
D. Burke Greenwich, CT

"The Level 1 Avalanche Course taught me fundamental skills and provided essential knowledge that will allow me to make informed decisions in the backcountry.  I would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in avalanche safety."
N. Gebhard Grand Junction, CO

 

 

Join our AMGA Certified Guides to improve your backcountry skiing and avalanche awareness skills.

Commitment to your learning and enjoyment
With a staff of AMGA Certified Ski Mountaineering Guides, local knowledge of the terrain in all areas we operate, and a proven commitment to your learning and enjoyment, it is no wonder Peak Mountain Guides is the first choice of so many backcountry travelers for skiing programs and avalanche courses. Compassion for your background, interests, and ability drives all of our program design. Whether you are interested in a relaxing day of ski touring, a challenging day of ski mountaineering, or a skill building avalanche course we put your safety, learning, and enjoyment first.

The most highly trained and skilled guides
All Peak Mountain Guides ski staff and avalanche instructors hold AMGA Ski Mountaineering Guide certification, AIARE Level III avalanche certification, and AIARE Level 1 instructor certification. We are one of the few guide services that can make this claim. While we are proud of our credentials, we are especially pleased to represent some of the finest outdoor teachers and leaders in the industry. All of our programs reflect this, with an emphasis on a comfortable learning environment and on giving you tangible skills that will benefit you on future outings.

We are ready to help you build your skills and understanding through a ski program in Colorado or Alaska, or an AIARE avalanche course. Contact us to schedule a day or a week of skiing, or to sign up for one of our avalanche courses. Build your backcountry savvy with the best!

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AMGA Certification
All Peak Mountain Guides staff hold certification from the American Mountain Guides Association as Rock Guides, Alpine Guides, or Ski Mountaineering Guides. All Peak Mountain Guides staff are members of the Certified Guides Federation.

Peak Mountain Guides, LLC | PO Box 992 Ridgway Colorado 81432 | 970-318-1011 | info@peakmountainguides.com

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