Alaska Day Tour Adventures- Alaska hiking, glacier tours, and rock and ice climbing near Anchorage Alaska with The Ascending Path

Alaska trips typically require prior mountaineering experience; please contact us for details. Expeditions include: transport from Anchorage, 4:1 (climber to guide) ratio, group gear, and food.


	The Eklutna Traverse In Spring/Summer, THE ASCENDING PATH leads Eklutna Traverse trips through the Chugach Range. The Eklutna Traverse is a classic mountaineering ski tour through the heart of the Chugach Range. Our small team of up to 5 will savor the views and remote peaks as we journey deep into the stunning Chugach and out the other side. See more Ski Mountaineering Tours More Information on the "ET"... Dates: March through June Cost : 1:1 $350, 2:1 $200, 3:1 $180 Per person per day Guides: Joe Stock & Ascending Path Guides

	Denali Prep, Alaska In Summer, THE ASCENDING PATH teaches Denali Prep classes in the Chugach Range. The accessibility of the Chugach Range allows for a convenient and practical training ground for climbing in the Alaska Range. All classes are taught by professional Denali guides with many ascents of the mountain. Our instructors' experience combined with the intensive 8-day curriculum makes for the best preparation to succeed on the "Great One". Dates: August 5th-12th Cost: $1900 (5-6 Students) 2 Instructors Instructors: Ascending Path Guides Email us for more Information...

	Yoga/Rock Climbing Workshop, Alaska In August, Laughing Lotus and Ascending Path will lead a Yoga/Rock Climbing Workshops at Hatcher Pass. Climbing is meditation through movement. For many people this entertaining and mindful activity facilitates experiences of the Self joining with absolute pure consciousness�Yoga! Dates: August 12th, 19th, 26th Cost: $100 Includes all instruction and gear Instructors: The Ascending Path Guides and Laughing Lotus Staff! More Information...

	Transpersonal Adventures, Alaska In Summer and Fall THE ASCENDING PATH will lead several Transpersonal Wilderness Adventures. Focus will be on integrating: "Mind-Body and Sprit with Self-Culture and Nature" in the tradition of philosopher Ken Wilber. Tools to facilitate growth include; yoga, rock climbing, silent backpacking, meditation, journaling, team building and dialog about integrative development. Contact us for more information. Sept 1st-3rd Crow Pass Hike from Girdwood to Eagle River Sept 8th-10th Hiking, Camping and Rock Climbing in Hatcher Pass Cost: $800 (5-6 Students) 2 Instructors Facilitators: Dr. Joe McLaughlin and Ascending Path Guide Email us for more Information...

	Island Peak, Nepal In October, THE ASCENDING PATH will lead a Khumbu trek and climb of Island Peak in Nepal. Island Peak (Imja Tse) is a spectacular 20,000' mountain in the heart of the Everest Region. Our small team of up to 6 will savor the process as we journey deep into the stunning Himalaya. Dates: October 15th to November 6th Cost: $3100 (4-6 Climbers) 2 Guides, 1 Climbing Sherpa Guides: Ascending Path Guides, Chuldim Sherpa Affiliate Services: Ang Rita Treks & Expeditions More Information...

	Ama Dablam Nepal Ama Dablam has been called the most beautiful mountain on the planet, and rightly so. It is the dominant peak as one treks into the Khumbu Region of Nepal. This demanding climb will involve exposed ridge scrambling, fixed line jugging and near vertical ice at extreme altitude. Dates: October 1st to November 3rd Guides: Ascending Path Guides, Chuldim Sherpa and Tenzing Sherpa Cost: $8500 (3-5 Climbers) 2 guides, 1 Climbing Sherpa Affiliate Services: Ang Rita Treks & Expeditions More Information...

	Everest, Island Peak and Ama Dablam Base Camps, Nepal This trek serves both to support our Ama Dablam expedition and to provide an opportunity for non-climbers to experience the splendor and mystique of trekking to three Himalayan climbing base camps. Our approach up the spectacular Khumbu valley leads us through ancient forests, across raging rivers and to sacred Buddhist Monasteries. Dates: October 15th to November 6th Cost: $2900 (4-6 Trekkers) 2 Guides, 1 Sherpa Guides: Ascending Path Guides, Chuldim Sherpa Affiliate Services: Ang Rita Treks & Expeditions More Information...

	Ishinca Valley Climbs, Peru This journey takes us into the Ishinca Valley of the Cordilla Blanca range to climb Ishinca (18,138') Urus (17,778') and Tocllaraju (19,785'). These three stunning peaks offer an excellent introduction to high altitude mountaineering. Dates: July 6th to July 20th Cost: $2900 (4-6 Climbers) 2 Guides Guides: Ascending Path Guides Affiliate Services: Cafe Andino, Huaraz Peru More Information...

	Aconcagua, Argentina Climbing Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere, is a memorable high altitude experience. We specifically offer an ascent of the coveted Polish Direct for qualified climbers only. Matt has guided Aconcagua 5 times, with 2 ascents of the Polish Direct. Dates: February Cost: $4300 (1-2 Climbers) 2 Guides Guides: Ascending Path Guides Affiliate Services: Grajales Expedition Support Email us for more Information...