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Join us for a one-day course learning about the best practices in avalanche rescue techniques and how to use the types of equipment in realistic scenarios.

AMGA is a sequence of climbing instructors and training programs. This course focuses on the technical skills that are required for rock climbing in a single-pitch setting.

If you’re an adventurous person looking for a hobby, take the next step and enroll in our outdoor climbing course.

Learn from certified AMGA single-pitch instructors and AMGA certified rock guides how to place traditional protection, construct EARNEST gear anchors, and lead traditional rock climbing routes.

This course is designed for climbers who want to break into the world of traditional climbing. The course focuses on gear placement, building solid anchors, rappelling, and more.

This course is intended to help you build your technical knowledge of lead climbing, traditional gear, and strategy for multi-pitch climbing.  Learn how to take on bigger routes with our experienced instructor.

This course breaks down rock rescue into the individual skills that make up a rescue. Your instructor guides you through the fundamental lessons to build towards a full rescue.

If you are looking to progress your multi-pitch technique and meet new friends, join us for an weekend of world-class climbing in the beautiful Smith Rock State Park.

Join us for an international climbing adventure in the fantastic nature reserve El Potrero Chico. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and more.

This experience is designed specifically for climbers who want to push their climbing ability. Join us to take your climbing to the next level and experience an outdoor climbing road trip!

This course is designed for climbers to learn fundamental mountaineering skills. Learn the basics of what it takes to climb a mountain.

Our AIARE 2 course provides higher level backcountry training, advanced avalanche decision-making skills and builds upon the AIARE 1 course.

One important responsibility of traveling on a rope team is to be prepared for rescue on glaciated terrain. This 2-day course will take you to the next level with the technical skills.

Conquer your inner desires while pushing your physical limits. Put your goals into action while embarking on a quest of the mind and body.

Washington’s highest peak truly lives up to its definition as one of the pinnacles of mountaineering glory. Standing 14,411 feet high, Rainier is the second-highest mountain in the lower 48.

There’s a reason Mount Shuksan is one of the most photographed peaks in North America. Take in unbelievable close-up views of Mount Baker and the North Cascades.

This is our ultimate climbing course. Push yourself physically and mentally while further developing your mountaineering and alpine climbing skills.

Now that you have some climbing experience under your belt, this course is the perfect opportunity to graduate from an indoor climber to a rock climber.

This 12-day expedition leads you to climb the three highest peaks mountains in Mexico while experiencing rich cultural history, food, and communities.

Traveling in a winter environment has inherent risk. Snow conditions dramatically change throughout the winter, affecting snow stability. Learn to recognize avalanche terrain and more.

Develop essential winter camping skills to increase your comfort in a winter landscape. Get hands-on experience with expert guides!

Learn the fundamental skills needed to explore the backcountry on skis or a snowboard.

This course is designed to equip you with skills to navigate and execute during your own snowshoeing trip while experiencing the stunning view of the North Cascades.

Dear Ice Climbers: This year the access road to our ice climbing location is damaged and will not be repaired. The additional walk to our teaching area is 4 miles each way. We are still holding ice courses, but we request that you take both the beginner and the lead ice courses in the same weekend, and plan to camp overnight on the mountain between the 2 climbing days. The lead course can be found here.

Welcome to the wonderful world of frozen water! At Kaf Adventures we love to ice climb! Learn the basics of ice climbing in this course.

All-day hikes are custom experiences designed specifically for you and your group. These private courses provide the perfect opportunity to explore the endless breathtaking views.

Climb the beautiful Glacier Peak, Washington’s fifth-highest mountain. At 10,500 feet, experience the amazing Glacier Peak wilderness and see the hidden gem rising above the surroundings.

This winter, join us for an amazing and unforgettable ice climb experience in North Conway. If you are a beginner or advanced climber, New England is an amazing experience to develop your climbing technique.

Join us for a five-day backpacking trip through the Mount Rainier wilderness, practice yoga, and explore the amazing forests and rivers.

This trip combines adventure, learning, and travel. You’ll be introduced to different cultures while you develop your climbing skills.

Ever wanted to summit Mount Hood but feel like you don’t have the skills to do so? Spend a day with us on the mountain developing your mountaineering skills.

Dreaming of climbing Africa’s tallest mountain? Join Kaf Adventures and experience 17 days of Africa’s rich diversity & fascinating culture.

Put some experience under your belt and advance your mountaineering skill set. This course will teach you new skills with a focus on leading in the mountains.

The SPI exam is designed to help recreational climbers transition into capable and effective climbing instructors.

The East Ridge offers beginners a stimulating ridge climb that will take you to the summit of Eldorado Peak.

West Arete is advanced and incorporates more diverse skills, traversing glaciated terrain and amazing alpine rock.

The West Arete climbs the opposite line from the famous East Ridge. This advanced climb incorporates diverse skills that will take you over glaciers and alpine rock.

Learn the fundamentals of crevasse rescue in a controlled environment. This course will teach you technical systems to extract someone from a crevasse while mountaineering.

Spend two days backpacking through some of Washington’s most scenic and peaceful places while learning the skills you’ll need to become a proficient backpacker.

Come to the Kaf office and engage in this 8-hour extensive classroom experience on the ins and outs of what it takes to plan your own backcountry experience.

Two of the classic climbs in the North Cascades.

The North Ridge Route is an adventurous route up a Cascade classic with extensive travel over 3 glaciers and a rocky ridge traverse to the top.

The West Ridge ranks among one of the purest ridges in the Cascades.

Forbidden Peak’s West Ridge ranks among one of the purest ridges in the Cascades. You will be able to see the entire Forbidden Peak West Ridge and take in the experience that is the North Cascades.

Explore one of the five volcanos in Washington state. This remote volcano is an intermediate hike that involves snowfields and glaciers to reach the summit.

Dear Ice Climbers: This year the access road to our ice climbing location is damaged and will not be repaired. The additional walk to our teaching area is 4 miles each way. We are still holding ice courses, but we request that you take both the beginner and the lead ice courses in the same weekend, and plan to camp overnight on the mountain between the 2 climbing days. The beginner course can be found here.

So, you’re familiar with the joy of swinging tools, foot placements on ice, and the unforgettable “screaming barfies,” but are looking to take the next step in your climbing progression.

This course is designed for climbers to learn the intermediate skills of mountaineering including glacier travel, ice axe and crampon use, and self-arrest.

Explore what lies beyond boundaries of the ski resort and find those secret powder stashes!

Experience more exposure and complexity on routes like the Cathedral Ridge or the North Face on this Mt. Hood guided climb. Develop your craft, leadership, and mountaineering confidence.

Standing at 7,969 feet tall, Mount Olympus is the tallest peak in Olympic National Park. It’s a diverse climb full of hiking, snow/glacier travel, and rock climbing with a 35-mile round trip.

Chair Peak, located in Snoqualmie Pass is an easy day climb located not far from Seattle. Check out the summer and winter options that are available.

The Improbable Traverse on Guye Peak follows a series of diagonal ramps ranging from 3rd class to 5th class terrain.

The Tooth is included in Nelson and Potterfield’s Selected Climbs in the Cascades Volume 1 and 2. Regardless of the route you choose, you’ll enjoy this alpine climb.