Having the right gear (and a few extra goodies) makes all the difference between an average and exceptional hut trip!Exclusivity and solitude is what Colorado mountain hut trips are all about. The hut is yours for the time being and surrounded by the best people! In Colorado, it is what many backcountry enthusiasts dream about.Here are our top suggestions for …
So you want to get into the backcountry? We’re here to guide you!The gliding under foot eases off and the sound of your breath takes over. You feel alive, not too tough, but certainly ready for a break when the lead folks finally let up. The elevation gained slowly leads to great views that were unexpected and yet, another form …
Sam WrightSam comes to us with over ten years of outdoor education, guiding, and university recreation experience. Sam is one of our lead AMGA Climbing Wall Instructor Providers. Sam is an AMGA CWI Provider and now full-time fly fishing guide. Sam lives in Longmont, Colorado, Sam worked in higher education- outdoor recreation- running climbing walls and outdoor programs for over …
Derek BranstromDerek Branstom has over 20 years of backcountry and teaching experience. Derek is an avid rock climber, mountain biker, and backcountry skier. He teaches in our avalanche education courses. Derek is an AIARE Avalanche Instructor, Wilderness First Responder, and AMGA Apprentice Rock Guide. Derek works full-time as the Director of the Outdoor Leadership major at Colorado Christian University. Derek …
Levi DexelLevi has over twenty years of guiding, instructing, and outdoor directing experience. Levi is an AIARE Avalanche Education – Course Leader and an American Red Cross – WFA instructor. Levi is an avid outdoorsman and extremely good outdoor educator. Coming from Durango, CO, Levi loves to be out in nature, teaching skills, and enjoying rivers and winter slopes. Levi …