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The Making of an AMGA Guide

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This glimpse into the rigors guides go through to become certified by the AMGA makes it incredibly apparent how skilled and talented they are. Martin Volken – IFMGA guide, instructor/examiner for the AMGA ski mountaineering program, and owner of ProGuiding Service based in North Bend, WA – shot this video during a recent AMGA Alpine Exam in the North Cascades.

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P-38

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The P-38 is the standard military-issue can opener; compact, classic, and reliable as hell. It’s also a new memorial route in the Wasatch …

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Why Climb?

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Thoughts on why I am going to the Banff Mountain Writers Program …

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Mendenhall Towers Expedition, Juneau, AK

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Southeast Alaska is notorious for bad weather. Rumor has it, the sun only shined 7 days last summer … Jason Nelson and Blake Herrington traveled to this cloudy land with the hopes of climbing a new route. Or three…

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Climbing in the Promised Land

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And so the road trip begins…

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