Alpine Guides

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Alpine Guides Ski Program

Worldwide/Off the Beaten Track - ski touring holidays in remote and unusual locations.

• Georgia Ushguli Ski Tour - remote ski touring in the High Caucasus in the 'lost world' of Ushguli.
• Kyrgyzstan Yurt Skiing - Yurt Camp based ski touring in the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan.
• Kebnekaise Ski Tour - remote arctic hut to hut tour, climbing the highest mountain in Sweden.
• Iceland Ski Tour - world class ski touring on the Troll Peninsula in Northern Iceland.

Backcountry Weeks - off piste skiing and lift assisted day touring in search of powder

• Georgia Backcountry Skiing - off piste skiing and touring in the Caucasus mountains of Georgia.
• Chamonix Backcountry Skiing - an action packed week of off piste and glacier skiing in Chamonix.
• La Grave Backcountry Skiing - backcountry skiing in the legendary freeride mecca of La Grave.
• ​​​Haute Maurienne Backcountry Skiing - the best skiing in the Alps, in a place you've never heard of!

Training Courses - off piste skiing and ski touring training courses

• Off Piste Skills Course Level 1 - improve your off piste skiing and learn the basics of ski touring.
• Off Piste Skills Course Level 2 - off piste ski coaching for ski tourers.
• Ski Touring Skills Long Weekend - 3 day early season ski touring skills weekend.
• Ski Touring Course - full training course for those wishing to take up ski touring as a sport.
• Haute Durance Ski Touring Week - brilliant intro ski touring holiday with instruction included.
• Family Ski Touring Course - discover ski touring as a family, including a mini hut tour.

Early Season Day Touring - early season powder touring weeks in the European Alps

• Val Maira Ski Touring - hotel based day touring and powder skiing in the southern Italian Alps.
• Val Stura Ski Tour - day touring and powder skiing in the southern Italian Alps.
• Val Germanasca Ski Tour - ski touring in one of the least known valleys of the western Italian Alps.
• Slovenia Ski Touring - technical ski touring in the Julian Alps of Slovenia.
• Bivio Ski Touring - one of the best touring venues in Switzerland, including 2 hut nights in the week.
• Haute Ubaye Ski Touring - remote touring week in the Southern French Alps.

Arctic Norway - ski touring in the stunning coastal regions of Arctic Norway.

• Bodo Ski Touring  - day touring along the most scenic coastline in Arctic Norway.
• Narvik Ski Tour  - longer day tours in Arctic Norway.
• Senja Island Ski Touring - summit to sea day touring on a remote island in Arctic Norway.
• Finnmark Ski Touring - late season skiing in the northernmost touring region in Arctic Norway.

Hut to Hut Touring - multi day hut to hut touring in the European Alps.

• Queyras Ski Tour - early season ski touring in the Queyras, staying in huts and gites along the way.
• Albula Alps Ski Tour - one of our favourites, a lovely unspoilt touring region in Eastern Switzerland.
• Lepontine Alps Ski Tour - rare alpine hut to hut tour in mid winter.
• Tour Soleil Ski Tour - reliable snow, good weather and small friendly huts on the Swiss/Italian border.
• Otztal Ski Tour - skiing in the footsteps of 5000 year old Otzi the Iceman in the Austrian Tyrol.
• Stubai Ski Tour - great North facing descents, ski summits and comfortable Austrian huts.
• Mont Thabor Ski Tour  - Introductory multi day tour in La Grave and Mont Thabor.
• Haute Route Ski Tour - the most famous ski tour in the world, from Chamonix to Zermatt.
• Silvretta Ski Tour  - a lovely relaxed touring region, with great scenery and nice huts.
• Monte Viso Ski Tour - one of the finest multi day tours in Europe, including an unmanned hut night.
• Valpelline Ski Tour - technical touring week in a remote part of the Aosta Valley.
• Ortler Ski Tour - tour of the Stelvio National Park in NE Italy, with great huts and superb cuisine.
• Gran Paradiso Ski Tour - ski the only 4000m peak entirely within in Italy.
• Grand Combin Ski Tour - hidden Swiss gem hut tour ,exploring the Val Bagnes.
• Bernese Oberland Ski Tour - premier high altitude ski touring region of the Western Alps.
• Grand Lui Haute Route  - the most challenging version of the legendary Haute Route.
• Bernina Ski Tour - technical ski mountaineering hut tour in Eastern Switzerland.
• Swiss 4000ers Ski Tour - a big weeks ski mountaineering around Saas and Zermatt.

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Alpine Guides Climbing Program

Skills and Training Courses

• Alpine Training Weekend - a weekend of pre season alpine skills training based in North Wales.
• Alpine Mountaineering Course Level 1 - week long alpine mountaineering skills course in Chamonix.
• Alpine Apprenticeship Course Level 2 - improve your climbing skills in 2 different parts of the Alps.
• Alpine Essentials Course Level 3 - 3 day essential alpine skills course for Uk trad climbers.
• Tech Alpine Climbing Course Level 3 - technical alpine training for established rock and ice climbers.

• Summer Haute Route Trek - world famous alpine glacier trek from Chamonix to Zermatt.
• Chamonix Alpine Climbing - top quality alpine climbs around the Mont Blanc range.
• Climbing The Matterhorn - acclimatisation program followed by an ascent of the Matterhorn.
• Climbing The Eiger - climb the Eiger via either the South Ridge or Mittellegi Ridge.
• Climb Monte Rosa - Zermatt based week, clmbing the highest peak in Switzerland.
• Bernese Oberland 4000m Peaks - a week climbing big 4000m summits in the Bernese Oberland.
• Italian 4000m Peaks Traverse - the most famous hut to hut climbing tour in the Alps.
• Swiss 4000m Classic Peaks -  mid grade 4000m summits around Saas and Zermatt.
• Zermatt 4000m Peaks -  a week climbing technical 4000m Peaks around Zermatt.
• Ice and Mixed Climbing -  great quality ice and mixed routes in the Mont Blanc Range.
• Winter Alpine Climbing -  early season ice and couloir climbing around Chamonix.
• Alpine Private Guiding -  personalised courses and private guiding in the European Alps.