Mountain guides in Whistler and the Sea to Sky

Family-run mountain guiding in Whistler and the Sea to Sky since 1998: ski touring, avalanche courses, rock climbing, mountaineering and hiking, with ACMG-certified guides.

Guided trips

• Guided Ski Trips to Hakuba, Japan — Incredible skiing, good food, onsens & great accommodation
• Spearhead Traverse — Blackcomb to Whistler over twelve glaciers — the Canadian haute route.
• Ice Climbing — Cold-formed waterfall ice, one rope team of two.
• Blackcomb Buttress — A guided peak in a day — first light to the summit and down.
• Backpacking — Carry what you need and sleep under the peaks.
• Heli-Hiking — A short flight to the high alpine, then a day on foot.
• Hiking Tours — Quiet, wild, remote trails — away from the crowds.

Courses

• Rock Climbing Level 1 · Top Rope — Everything you need to start climbing on your own.
• Rock Climbing Level 2 · Lead — Learn to lead — clipping, falling, and building anchors.
• Rock Climbing Level 3 · Multi Pitch — Take your leading onto long routes and the summit.
• Rock Climbing Level 4 · Rock Rescue — Get yourself and your partner out of trouble.
• Mountaineering Course — The complete grounding in alpine travel and glacier skills.
• AST 1 — The standard avalanche course, taught beside Whistler Blackcomb.
• AST 2 — Deeper snowpack analysis and trip leadership.
• Crevasse Rescue Course — Pull your partner out of a crevasse — and prevent it.
• AST Refresher — Refresh avalanche knowledge, route finding & emergency scenario

Hire a guide

• Hire a Ski Guide — Hire a private ski guide.
• Hire a Rock Guide — Long granite routes, belay to belay up the Chief.

Call 604-932-1458 or email info@coastmountainguides.com.