Mountaineering at NOLS features glacier travel, pristine alpine lakes, astounding views and the teamwork and technical skills you need to get to the highest points in the world.

Students learn all the skills necessary to manage risk in the backcountry on a Patagonia Mountaineering course.
Photo: Pascal Beauvais

• Semester in the Rockies (some sections)
• Wind River Mountaineering

Pacific Northwest

• Semester in the Pacific Northwest
• North Cascades Mountaineering
• Waddington Range Mountaineering
• Pacific Northwest Outdoor Educator - Mountaineering

Alaska

• Semester in Alaska (some sections)
• Alaska Mountaineering
• Denali Mountaineering (Alumni only)

Yukon

• Semester in the Yukon

Patagonia

• Semester in Patagonia
• Patagonia Mountaineering

India

• Himalaya Mountaineering