Slide Climbing & Hiking
From airy Adirondack slide climbing to classic High Peaks hiking days, we help guests move through the mountains with more confidence, efficiency, and enjoyment. Whether your goal is a first taste of exposed scrambling on a slide, a single summit or a season-spanning project like summiting all 46 High Peaks, we can tailor the day to fit your experience and ambitions.
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A uniquely Adirondack adventure
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Bennies Slide on Lower Wolfjaw and the Bottle Slide on Giant are two of the most popular introductions to this uniquely Adirondack style of mountain travel.
We have guided many folks looking to experience the excitement of slide climbing, one of the most uniquely Adirondack ways to move through the mountains. These routes combine hiking, scrambling, and exposed rock travel in a way that feels both wild and memorable.
They offer a great first step into Adirondack scrambling while still delivering the sense of movement, terrain, and exposure that makes slide climbing so special.
Groups of more than 2 people are possible depending on the objective. Please get in touch with us to discuss options.
Adirondack knowledge, year-round
Book nowWe know the High Peaks well in every season and have helped many people progress on their journey toward all 46 Adirondack High Peaks. For some guests that means steady, efficient hiking days; for others it means building comfort on steeper, more adventurous terrain.
Hiking Options
Standard Day objectives are a great fit for parties looking for a classic High Peaks outing, with popular summit goals including Algonquin, Phelps, Wright, Porter, Giant, and the Wolfjaws.
Extended Day objectives are better suited to guests looking for a bigger effort and a longer day in the mountains, with summit examples such as Marcy, Allen, Cliff, Redfield and Marshall.
Whether you are working toward your 46er goal or simply looking for a strong day in the High Peaks, we can help choose the right objective for the season, the weather, and your group.
What's Included
Instruction and technical gear — Spring, Summer, Fall: helmet, harness, and belay device/carabiners. Winter: helmet, harness, belay device/carabiners, ice axe/tools, and crampons. Technical winter boots are included for a $30 additional fee.
What's Not Included
Winter clothing system, food, lodging and gratuities.