Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue with Mountain Guide and Author Ian Nicholson

Join us for a free, in store evening with IFMGA certified mountain guide and author Ian Nicholson as he celebrates the release of his new book, Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue: Essential Skills for Snow Travel. Drawing from decades of guiding in glaciated terrain, Ian will walk through the core skills every climber needs for safe snow and glacier travel, from efficient movement to real world self rescue strategies. Expect practical insights, personal mountaineering experiences discussing techniques and application, and plenty of time for audience Q&A. Signed copies of Ian’s book will be available for purchase after the talk. Whether you’re building experience in the Cascades or dreaming of bigger alpine objectives, this is a rare chance to learn directly from one of the region’s most respected guides and connect with your local climbing community. About our speaker: Ian Nicholson is an IFMGA certified mountain guide who has been guiding climbers around the world for nearly two decades. A leader in self rescue education, he is a two time Denali Pro Pin Award recipient, serves on the national instructor teams for AMGA and AIARE, and is the author of Climbing Self Rescue and Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue.