Mountaineering

What's it like for a mountaineering newbie to climb Mount Washington?

A winter mission up Chocorua is perfect for mountaineering newbies.

Mount Rainier is one of the best stepping stones to the bigger mountains, and the East is a great training ground for trips there.

Intimidated by a winter climb of Mount Washington? Start here and build up your skills and confidence.

A pioneer in "manless climbing."

Your axe is the key to pushing into steeper winter terrain.

You should be in love with your hiking boots.

With warm weather on the way, it might be the perfect time to dip your toes into bigger mountaineering objectives.