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Mountaineering Guides, Jobs & Companies |
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Rainier Mountaineering, Inc. Guide Services
- RMI
is the leading guide service in Mount Rainier National Park, and
also guides mountaineering adventures in the North Cascades, on Mt.
McKinley, Aconcagua, Cho Oyu, Everest, and on many other mountains
worldwide.
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Club 4000 - List of
the UIAA official 4000m mountains. Photos.
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Everest Base Camp Clinic
- Questions about high-altitude medical problems answered by
the staff doctor, tutorial on preventing acute mountain
sickness (AMS), and suggested emergency supplies.
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Everest Dream -
Dispatches and photos from the first Iranian to summit Mt.
Everest.
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EverestNews.com -
News and expedition dispatches from Everest. Discussion
forums. Information on the 8000m peaks and the Seven
Summits.
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Evert's Photo Gallery
- Mountain photos of the Karakoram, Nepal, Tibet, and the
Arctic.
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EWP - Mountain,
route, access and area information for Kilimanjaro, Africa;
Mount Kenya, Africa; and Mount Elbrus, Russia. Photos.
Guided tours offered.
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K2 Extreme Mountain Outdoors
- Information about mountaineering and big wall climbing in
Russia, the Alps, the Himalayas, the Karakoram, and Norway.
Articles and photos. English to Russian and Russian to
English translations of mountaineering terms.
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Krummholz Zone -
Offers articles, trip reports with photos, and trivia quiz.
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Lingtren.com - Datasheets
on the world's highest mountains.
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Mount Everest and Himalyan Expeditions
- News. Discussion forum. Link list.
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Mountain.RU - News, photos,
and expedition reports.
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MountEverest.net - News
from the mountain. How-to articles. Radio Nepal RealPlayer feed.
Discussion forum.
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Peakware World Mountain Encyclopedia
- Summit logs, photos, and web cams for mountains around the world.
Guidebook listing organized by geographic region.
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Risk Online - News. Photos.
Expedition and new route information. Information about mountains
and reas in Russia. Discussion forum. Results for rock, ice, and
bouldering competitons. Content in Russian and English.
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Seven Summits - Information
on the highest peaks of each of the seven continents. Trip reports.
Discussion forum.
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SummitPost.org - Route,
mountain, and area information for mountains around the world.
Photos.
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Tatra Mountaineering Pages
- Contains static panoramas of the mountains in addition to
wallpaper and QuickTime VRs panoramas.
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APEX: Bolivia 2001 -
Research expedition to study the effects of acute mountain sickness
(AMS).
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Baruntse Expedition 2002 -
Account of a guided expedition to climb Baruntse in the Nepal
Himalaya. Includes photos.
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Bolivia 1994 Eclipse and Andean climb
- Photos and trip reports from an attempt to climb Nevado Sajama,
Bolivia for the solar eclipse of November 3, 1994.
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Bolivia July 1998 Mountaineering Expedition
- Photos from several peaks in the Cordillera Real.
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Climb Meru - Photos and
videos from the team's attempt to climb Meru's Sharksfin and
neighboring peaks, from the plan's inception to their retreat. About
the plan, the team, and their gear.
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Climbing Expedition Home -
Portal site with links to many current and recent climbing and
mountaineering expeditions.
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Cops On Top - Account of
three Dutchmen, and two Americans climbing Denali, Alaska.
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EigerWand North Face Ascent, March 1997
- Trip report and photos from Paul Harrington.
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Gangotri to Badrinath Article
- High altitude trekking expedition from Gangotri to Badrinath.
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Gerd Mehl - Mountaineering
- Gerd Mehl, member of the 1955 Swiss/German Dhaulagiri expedition
and the 1961 Swiss/German Pumori expedition.
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Guardian Unlimited - About
a 1999 expedition that climbed the Pamir mountains in Central Asia.
Coverage includes audio reports, interactive guides, written reports
and web resources.
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Himalaya 8000 - Photos and
information from the Czech team's attempts on Kangchenjunga, Lhoce,
Makalu, Dhaulagiri, and Cho-Oyu.
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Ice-X Foundation - Dutch
climbing foundation with climbing expeditions to the Seven Summits,
Bolivia, Ecuador, photographs, equipment lists, and links. [English
and Dutch]
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Kinabalu: Mesilau-Low's Gully Expedition 2001
- Online journal and images from the expedition to Mount. Kinabalu
in Northern Borneo. About the team and its sponsors. Climbing guide
for various routes on Kinabalu.
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Mount Rainier Expedition 1999
- Accounts from the team's five climbers. Photos.
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Mt. Rainier 2001 - Photo
albums from each of the expedition's members.
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The Rock Face - A record of
expeditions to unfrequented mountain areas of the world by groups of
ordinary people. The Mount Everest Foundation and the British
Mountaineering Council have supported all the expeditions listed
here. the future holds more adventures and more out-of-the-way
places to be visited
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Swedish Apolobamba Expedition
- About two Swedish climbers' plans to climb unclimbed peaks over
5000 meters in Cordillera Apolobamba, Bolivia unsupported. Photos
and journals.
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Top to Top - About an
international, multidisciplinary group founded in Switzerland which
plans expeditions to the seven summits, travelling between the
summits by human-powered means including biking and sailing.
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Virgin Summits - Reports
and photos from the team's previous and current expeditions,
primarily from Pakistan and Bolivia.
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Xixabangma Expedition 2002
- The team plans to be the first from Singapore to climb Xixabangma
into the death zone (8000m) without using supplementary oxygen and
without depending on pre-built camps.
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Dutch-American Climb For Life
- About a planned expedition to Denali to raise funds for young
cancer patients. Sponsor, team, route, and donation information.
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Mount McKinley (Denali) Climbing Information
- Provides detailed information about climbing North Americas'
highest peak. Equipment, climbing routes, permits, travel, sample
itineraries and photos.
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OSU Denali 2000 Expedition
- Detailed day by day account of the successful 2000 ascent of
Denali.
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Surviving Denali -
Throughout the month of June, 2000, this Web site reported from a
medical station at 14,200 feet where doctors and volunteers tend to
sick and injured climbers.
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2001 Tri-State Friendship Denali Expedition
- Includes photos from a group of friends' expedition to Denali,
Alaska.
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Aconcagua Expedition -
Images from a successful climb of Aconcagua via the normal route
with OTT Expeditions of Sheffield, England. Includes photos and
descriptions.
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Aconcagua Mountain Profile
- Provides detailed information about climbing the western
hemispheres highest peak. Equipment, climbing routes, permits,
travel, sample itineraries and photos.
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Climbing Against Cancer: Dutch Aconcagua Expedition
2001 - A climb to 6962 m Aconcagua to
raise money for the Youth and Cancer Foundation.
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International Diabetic Expedition
- About their fund raising expedition to Aconcagua in 2000. Includes
photos, descriptions, and trip planning information.
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One Step At A Time Aconcagua Expedition
- Description of a 1997 expedition to Aconcagua by One Step At A
Time, a mountaineering club for members and friends of 12-step
recovery programs. Plans, photos, reports, GPS waypoints, and
bibliography.
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Team Hyperactive Aconcagua 2004
- Description of a 2004 Swedish fund raising expedition to Aconcagua
by Team Hyperactive. Includes time plans, packlist photos and
bibliography.
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2001 British American Lightweight Everest Expedition
- Dispatches and photos from the team's attempt. Information about
the team and the mountain.
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Ester-C Everest Challenge 1998
- Account of Tom Whittaker's climbs in 1995 and 1998, when he became
the first person to reach the summit with an artificial foot.
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Everest 2003 - This is an
official site of Romanian expedition on the North side of Everest.
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Everest Attempt - In the
spring of 2003 Cathy O'Dowd, Ian Woodall and Ang Geljen Sherpa
attempted the previously unclimbed north-east face of the mountain.
They turned back due to avalanches, unstable soft snow, and illness.
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Into Thin Air: The Tragedy at Everest
- Discusses the group dynamics of the fatal 1996 expeditions, with
links to several conflicting versions of events.
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Lost on Everest - The
public television program NOVA features information about the 1999
expedition to find George Mallory as well as details on surviving
Everest, the mountain's history, and climbing routes.
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Mount Everest 2002 - About
Claudia Bäumler and Hartmut Bielefeldt's plans to attempt the
northern side of Mount Everest in spring 2002 as a two-person team.
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MountainZone.com: Climbing Mount Everest
- Archived dispatches from various expeditions in 1997, 1998, 1999,
and 2000, including detailed reports from the team that found the
remains of George Mallory in 1999.
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Paul Hockey - Information
on 2004 Mount Everest expedition, raising awareness and money for
cancer research. Includes photos of Mount Aconcagua expedition.
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Singapore-Latin American Expedition
- About the team's attempt to climb Mount Everest via the North
Face. Photos, dispatches, and route information. Also covers
previous expeditions to Mount Ararat, Kazakhstan, Aconcagua, and
Chilean volcanoes.
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Sir Edmund Hillary Anniversary Expedition - Mount
Everest 2003 - About their plans to reach
the summit of Everest exactly 50 years after Sir Edmund Hillary and
Tensing Norgay.
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Team Everest '03 - American
expedition led by disabled climber Gary Guller. Eight trekkers with
disabilities reached Base Camp, and Guller became the first arm
amputee to reach the summit.
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