Ski Mountaineering

San Juan Mountains, Colorado

Climbing at x-rockAre you an avid backcountry skier looking to take you touring to the next level? Take that next step on a ski mountaineering trip or course with Kling Mountain Guides! Ski Mountaineering is a sport that blends multiple disciplines into one. Everything from alpine rope work to avalanche safety to winter camping are combined into one fluid activity. Come climb a mountain and then ski from the summit with KMG!

 

Introduction to Ski Mountaineering

  • This course is ideal for those with limited backcountry experience.  Build upon the skills you learned in previous ski and avalanche courses with this two day course.

Ski Mountaineering Camps

  • Learn how to pick, and ski the big lines of big peaks!  Come to one of our multi-day skimountaineering camps!

Private Ski Mountain Guiding

  • Do you want to ski the 4000 + foot big lines off big peaks?  Are gladded trees not your thing?  Let KMG take you there!   Come ski the BIG lines you've seen in movies and read about in magazines! 

 

2011/ 2012 Schedule

Dates

First snow until it's all gone!

Duration

1 day to as long as you want!

Locaiton

Mountain tops in the Red Mountain Pass, Silverton, CO San Juan Mountains!

Cost

Varies

Client to Guide Ratio

Variable but always small!

Difficulty

from beginner to expert we have great skiing for all abilities!

Hear what folks think of our winter programing!

"Josh Kling & John were very knowledgeable throughout the entire course. They answered all questions with expertise and even taught advanced level 2 subjects!"

-AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Student

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*KMG operates under special use permits in the; San Juan National Forest, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park , Moab BLM, Indian Creek BLM, Manti-La Sal National Forest, Cedar Mesa Grand Gulch BLM, Mt. Rainier National Park, areas.  Kling Mountain Guides LLC provides services and employment regardless of ethnic or cultural heritage, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or physical handicap.