First Ascent of Mt. Muir

First Ascent of Mt. Muir from Harriman Fjord From the Article in the June 2014 Journal of the Alaskan Mountaineering Club After a busy winter working with a movie project in Seward, and before an even busier guiding season coming up, Nathan Lane and...

Waste Vegetable Oil Processing Shed

Hello everyone. I thought I'd brag today about the massive amounts of Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO) that we have stockpiled in the new WVO processing shed that we built at the new shop. It's going to be pretty sweet to have a dedicated place to...

Snowpocalypse 2012

Well, it's been a pretty epic snow year up here. We dug out our new shuttle "Bumbles" over the last few days, with the help of a bobcat and a couple bodies full of sore muscles and some good ol' shoveling skills. Check out these...

New EGG Office Layouts

We're coming right along with our office construction, so at this point, I thought that I'd share with you some of the digital layouts of roughly what the office will look like after we're done. For all of you veteran guides out there...

Television spot on Exit Glacier Guides

This video was shot this fall by Daniel Monskey for the television show Life To The Max. It's pretty awesome, it's in HD, and it's focused on our sweet helicopter climbing tours. Special thanks to Julian (Mr. Pants), and Vanessa fo their...

Customer Ice Climbing Video

I just found this GoPro ( edit: the video was shot on the Contour HD ) video on YouTube that was posted by one of our customers that took an ice climb with us on Exit Glacier this summer. Thanks to Mark Laws for posting this up for everyone...

We're Moving!

Well, after seven grand years operating out of our historic train car location, Exit Glacier Guides' now has digs of our own! We closed last week on a home/office on the edge of downtown Seward, on the Fourth Ave. main drag. Exciting news, right...

Summer Begins

Well, after two months of working in the frozen arctic I can say without a shadow of doubt that I'm ready for the summer season to begin. As much as I love large scale industrial construction projects in a barren, frozen man camp environment- I'm...

Hello 2011 Season

Hello climbers, tourists, and adventure-seekers worldwide. Welcome to our 2011 season and our second attempt at keeping an active shop blog. We at Exit Glacier Guides have a pretty cool thing going on in our shop, and we're happy to chat about it...