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The Alps hold a place for adventurers all four seasons, whether you have aspirations to climb a well known summit, ski a classic descent, or simply get off the beaten track to discover a hidden gem.

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Welcome to High-Alpine Mountain Guides

m-guideWe offer some of the most magnificent Alpine rock climbing, mountaineering and ski trips available in the Alps. Michael Silitch, founder and primary guide, is an internationally certified UIAGM/IFMGA rock, alpine and ski-mountaineering guide (one of only a handful of American mountain guides certified in all three disciplines). He is based in Chamonix, France, but guides around the world.

We also offer cross-country ski adventures in the Alps and Norway, and bicycling tours throughout the Alps. Come join us for a scenic tour through some of the most spectacular alpine valleys in Europe.

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Chamonix and Kudos to POWERBAR. My first and most loyal sponsor!

April 12, 2011

The winter season is winding down. Check out all my posts on Facebook. January-mid march was full on off piste and ski tour guiding around Chamonix, then a Haute Route ski tour with Olympic Gold Medalist marathon runner, Joanie Benoit Samuelson and her crew. In between it all I went up to Garmisch, Geramany and [...]