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INTRO TO ROCK

Experience rock climbing in a fun and safe environment. On day one develop your movement skills on rock, belaying, rappelling and simple anchor building. On day two we take it to the next level with the building of complex...

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MOUNTAIN SKILLS FLY-IN

This course is identical to our Complete Mountaineering Skills Course, but with a helicopter to whisk you straight into the "alpine classroom" it becomes possible to cover the same curriculum in just three days. The IAG...

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NORTH COAST TRAIL

The recently opened North Coast Trail takes in Cape Scott and a beautiful remote stretch of the North Coast of Vancouver Island. This is our most demanding and remote coastal hike and is best suited to the more adventurous...

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ROCK RESCUE

Imagine yourself belaying a partner on a climb when a mishap befalls them and they are hanging on the other end of the rope with you stuck on belay and unable to do anything. If you do any multi pitch climbing, whether as a...

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    Learn To Lead

    When you have done enough top roped climbing that you feel ready to start lead climbing there is no...

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    Jul 20 - 21, 2013
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    Mountain Skills Fly-in

    This course is identical to our Complete Mountaineering Skills Course, but with a helicopter to whisk...

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    Jun 29 - Jul 1, 2013
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    Nootka Trail

    Imagine all of the features of the famed west coast trail, put them in an even wilder and more remote...

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    Aug 19 - 24, 2013
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Testimonials

Thanks again to Jan Neuspiel of Island Alpine Guides for an amazing experience! In the last couple of years I have taken various climbing instruction, an avalanche course and a guided mountain hike/climb on Vancouver Island. All three outdoor...
Dale Combs, Duncan, BC.

Critical Self Analysis

05-27-2013
I’m just back from continuing professional development sessions at the International Federation of Mountain Guides meetings in Whistler. What we did in one of these sessions was to look at a number of case studies of past accidents to see what we could learn from them. What I came away from these sessions with, aside from the usual excellent lessons, were some more general thoughts...

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