Mountaineering Course

High Altitude Mountaineering School

A course to prepare experienced Colorado climbers to take on high altitude and glaciated peaks.

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Contacts

Greg Long

Leader

Wed, Oct 29, 2025 - Sun, Feb 22, 2026
Committee: Pikes Peak
Members: $295.00
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Availability: 20 (20 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Class will consist of 6 evening lectures between October and December followed by 5 field sessions to practice skills. A graduation climb of Mt. Rainier or other glaciated peak will follow the course.

Badges you will earn:

High Altitude Mountaineering School

Course Requirements

Course Activity	Date	Availability	Leader
PPG - HAMS Classroom Sessions
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Oct 29, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Nov 5, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 3 instructors	Greg Long
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Nov 12, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Dec 3, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Dec 10, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
Course Venue TBA	Wed, Dec 17, 2025 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
PPG - HAMS Field Sessions
Large Classroom / Climbing Wall West	Sat, Jan 10, 2026 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 4 instructors	Greg Long
St Mary's Glacier	Sun, Jan 25, 2026 Registration opens Sep 1; Instructor registration open now Request Leader's Permission	20 participants 3 instructors	Greg Long
Lake City Ice Park	Sat, Feb 7, 2026 Registration opens Sep 1 Request Leader's Permission	19 participants	Greg Long
Tie Hack Loop	Sat–Sun, Feb 21–22, 2026 Registration opens Sep 1 Request Leader's Permission	19 participants	Greg Long

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Required Equipment

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Course Materials

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