Alaska Ski Mountaineering Video

Ever wonder what happens on our ski mountaineering trips? Well, here’s a sweet video created by Turner, who participated in last year’s Spring Ski Mountaineering

Returning Client Spotlight – Brian and River

As we look back on the 2016 summer season, we were pleased to see so many familiar faces on our backcountry trips this year. While

Happy Holidays 2016!

Whether you’re exchanging gifts, enjoying a meal with friends, or out on an exciting adventure, we wish you all the best this holiday season! Happy

Two people holding hands and jumping into a blue pool on the Root Glacier

Take the Plunge: The Famous Blue Pool Jump on the Root Glacier

Discover the ultimate way to experience the Root Glacier – the Blue Pool Jump! Learn what a blue pool is, how to safely experience this glacier thrill with a guide, and what gear to bring for the ultimate Alaskan adventure.

2016 Season Photo Collage

As September progresses, both the temperatures and the leaves are falling, and St. Elias Alpine Guides and Copper Oar Rafting are wrapping up a fun-filled

Glacier and Tundra Backpacking!

We’d like to take a minute to share some excitement about our Glacier and Tundra backpacking trip. Combining a bush plane flight, travel over glaciers

Spring Skiing in the St. Elias Range!

The best schools come in all shapes and sizes, but few are better than the upper Baldwin Glacier. In early June, two guides and five

St. Elias Alpine Guides Climb Mt. Bona!

In one of our guides’ favorite traditions, the 2016 pre-season trip saw twelve returners tackle a mountain climbing expedition up Mt. Bona, the fourth highest

Top 100 Trail Miles in the National Parks

Still trying to figure out your 2016 summer vacation plans? We’re familiar with the late-April scramble to put your summer trip together. For hikers and