Our staff is comprised of LNT Master Educators and Trainers. They embody a Leave No Trace ethic throughout all of the lands they use, personally and professionally.

Locally owned and operated in West Seattle, Mountain to Sound Outfitters‘ business philosophy is founded on community and customer service.  They are a specialty outfitter that carries everything you need for your paddlesport, snowsport, and other Pacific Northwest adventures.  They offer repairs, ski and snowboard tuning, and boot fitting.  Come by to demo their gear or get advice and recommendations from their expert pro staff.

Mick Pearson is a part of the Pinnacle Sales NW Grass Roots Athlete program as a Kinfolk ambassador. They distribute La Sportiva, Darn Tough, Deuter, and Forsake Footwear. We fortunate to use their products when we’re in the mountains.

We love our partnership with the Mountain Shop in Portland. They will give you a 30% discount on rental gear if you book a trip with us. Mention us when you visit them for the discount.

We are excited to be partnering with the Washington Trails Association on an annual fundraising climb of Mount Rainier where a portion of the course cost will be donated directly to them.

Alpine Athletics provides customized training plans and one-on-one coaching that focuses on building the physical and mental strength you’ll need to feel confident about your next mountain adventure. Whether you’re attempting Rainier or have your sights set on an international climb, we’re here to help you train smart & climb prepared.

Nate Brown has graciously provided some of his photography for our website. He is very talented, and his standard blurb is “An alpine adventure photographer based out of Seattle, Washington.” If you have interest in viewing more of his work click Nate Brown

We partner with Outdoor Research with discounts on their in store purchases.

We use a variety of outdoor products in the mountains, and Black Diamond is currently one of the brands we use the most.

We use a variety of outdoor products in the mountains, and currently La Sportiva is a brand we love.

We love using Sterling Ropes while in the field.