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    Advanced Mountaineering Course in the White Mountains

    Build alpine climbing skills with training tailored to your mountain goals

    5.0 stars• 91 reviews

    Duration

    1–3 days

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Instruction, Tailored program

    Highlights

    Train with an instructor in the White Mountains, using their mountaineering terrain to prepare for alpine climbs in larger ranges. Your program can be tailored to your experience and future climbing plans.

    • Practice advanced snow, rock and ice anchor and belay systems using minimal gear
    • Develop time management and rope management skills
    • Study route finding and avalanche hazard awareness
    • Learn to pack efficiently and lightly

    Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel 30 or more days before your booking, you can reschedule for a later date or request a refund. If you cancel 14–29 days before your booking, your payment can be applied to a later booking. If you cancel 13 days or fewer before your booking, your deposit or payment is forfeited for any reason.

    Product ID: W9TRCT

    FAQs

    The advanced course is suited to you if you're comfortable using an ice axe and crampons and have some winter experience, or you're preparing to climb bigger mountains.

    Yes. An overnight is optional for your mountaineering course.

    No. Guide gratuities are separate from the listed price and are optional. A typical tip is 15–20% of the trip cost, adjusted based on your experience.

    Meeting details

    International Mountain Climbing School, 2733 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860

    Experience provided by International Mountain Climbing School

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    The guides here consistently earn praise for their ability to work with everyone from nervous beginners to advanced climbers pushing their limits. Paul, Ryan, Conrad, and the rest of the team get mentioned repeatedly for being patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely skilled at adapting to different needs. Families with young kids and those with special needs specifically highlight how well the guides adjust their approach, creating successful days for everyone involved. The booking process is smooth, and staff members go out of their way to match clients with the right guide for their situation. What really stands out is the range of expertise available. College groups come back year after year for stress-free trips, intermediate climbers get pushed to tackle bigger objectives like Moby Grape, and complete beginners leave feeling proud of what they accomplished. The technical courses, from top rope setting to big wall climbing, receive the same high marks for thoughtful instruction and real-world application. Cathedral Ledge and other White Mountain locations provide the perfect backdrop, and guides clearly know how to select routes that challenge without overwhelming their clients.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Our 11 year old granddaughters had a private full day rock climbing lesson. They absolutely loved it. They had so much fun. We really enjoyed watching them climb to the top of Square Ledge several times! Everett, their guide, was so personable, patient, encouraging and professional. The girls are looking forward to doing it again! We would recommend Internationally Mountain Climbing School very much!!

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    Pat Diodati

    July 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our 11 year old granddaughters had a private full day rock climbing lesson. They absolutely loved it. They had so much fun. We really enjoyed watching them climb to the top of Square Ledge several times! Everett, their guide, was so personable, patient, encouraging and professional. The girls are looking forward to doing it again! We would recommend Internationally Mountain Climbing School very much!!

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    Pat Diodati

    July 31, 2026

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