The Collective Difference
Worker Owned. Community Focused.
Upcoming Scheduled Programs
Looking to gain some technical knowledge, ski, ride, or climb something you’ve always wanted, or just brush up on the latest and greatest? Check out what we’ve got for upcoming scheduled programs! Fully customizable programs available on request.
Trips
Fully customizable guided trips throughout the Cascades and beyond. Whether a novice or expert, there are limitless opportunities for exploration. We offer guided trips by AMGA trained mountain guides for backcountry Skiing & Riding, Alpine Climbing, and Rock Climbing.
Ski & Ride
Rock
Alpine
Courses
Fully customizable courses designed by AMGA trained guides and educators. Our courses are designed to provide robust, specific technical knowledge in a short amount of time for recreationists wanting to operate at a high level of proficiency.
Ski & Ride
Rock
Alpine
Avalanche
About
Our Mission
Cascade Mountain Ascents is a worker-owned mountain guiding collective. Our mission is to provide high-quality, customizable trips and industry-leading education in the North Cascades and beyond. We seek to cultivate a caring community of guides, guests, students, and partners who share a love of mountains and are dedicated to being stewards of these landscapes.
Resources
We believe that open communication, collaboration, and education are the keys to enjoying outdoor pursuits responsibly and safely. These resources are designed as living documents that will update along with the industry to provide readers the information they need to build expertise, increase safety margins, and brush up on the latest and greatest in the disciplines of Ski & Ride, Rock, and Alpine.