LINKS & SPONSORS
Our Trusted Partners and Resources
FULL SPONSORSHIP
At Apex Mountain School, Vail’s original mountaineering school and climbing guide service, we are proud to partner with a select group of sponsors who share our commitment to outdoor adventure and excellence. These valued sponsors enable us to provide top-tier experiences in the backcountry, supporting our mission to offer the best in guided trips, education, and mountaineering services.
Meet our guides
Our guides are dedicated to giving the safest, most fulfilling experience to our clients. With the most AMGA certifications we have the most qualified guides in the area.
TRUSTED BANDS
At Apex Mountain School, our dedication to safety, quality, and unmatched adventure is reflected in the brands we trust. We carefully select gear and equipment from the industry’s leading brands, ensuring our clients receive the highest level of performance and reliability during their mountaineering and climbing experiences.
These trusted brands are integral to our operations, providing us with the tools to deliver top-notch services, whether on the rock, ice, or snow.
Trip Insurance
Safeguard your guided trips and mountain courses with our comprehensive trip insurance, offering peace of mind and protection throughout your adventurous explorations.
RESSOURCES
- GearLab -Reviews of climbing gear, camping equipment and general outdoor apparel.
- Off-Piste Magazine – Backcountry skiing magazine.
- Higher Summits – Eric Alexander’s climbing and skiing blog.
- Splitboard – A great resource for everything splitboard related.
- Colorado Avalanche Information Center – Comprehensive avalanche information for the Colorado Rockies.
- Friends of the CAIC – Non-profit organization that was created to financially support avalanche forecasting and education throughout Colorado.
- Gaia GPS – Mapping app with many overlays. Great for tracking routes in real-time and sharing them with others.
- Caltopo – Online map/route creating site. Maps can be printed or downloaded to the mobile app.
- Avenza – Mobile app offering offline maps for the backcountry or anywhere there is no internet connection.
- Apex Videos – Outdoor Tech Tip and How To videos.
- Apex Blog – Stay up to date with Apex.
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