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Alpine to the Max

About Us

4.9 (53 reviews)
Alpine to the Max is the only Colorado-based climbing guide dedicated to experiential education. Even if you're just looking for fun, you will come away with so much more. Our mission is to share and inspire mountaincraft through experiential education. Climbing has a long tradition of knowledge being passed down through mentorship. Finding someone knowledgeable with whom you have a strong personal connection with is key. Our goal is to form a relationship with you that benefits your climbing career for a lifetime.

Est. 2020 Boulder, Colorado

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(207) 505-0347
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The Guides

Max Lurie

Japhy Dhungana

Eric Shaw

Jayson Simons-Jones

Jesse Tembrevilla Ramos

Kristin Arnold


Reviews

4.9 (53 reviews)

Trip: Ladies Weekend Out

Guide: Sarah J., Jessica O.

Exceptional! What a way to kick the weekend off with the Flatirons!!! I really felt supported and heard about my goals for the weekend! It was my second time at LWO with Samie! She's amazing! Such a rockstar! Sarah was my guide up Flatiron 1... My first tube wiring with her. Her knowledge and support was top notch!! Thank you again, ladies weekend out for another worthwhile adventure!

By Colleen M. on May 06, 2024


Trip: Ladies Weekend Out

Guide: Sarah J., Jessica O.

This was a wonderful trip! I learned a lot from Sarah and Samie and appreciated how approachable they were and how they balanced time climbing and time training skills on the ground.

By Madeleine J. on May 06, 2024


Trip: Mountaineering Basics

Guide: Max L.

Max is very very knowledgeable and an excellent teacher. I will look forward to more adventures with Max!

By Aram N. on April 25, 2024


Trip: Custom Climbing with Eric Shaw

Guide: Eric S.

By Eric N. on April 22, 2024


Trip: Custom Climbing with Eric Shaw

Guide: Eric S.

By Mike M. on April 21, 2024


Trip: Multi Pitch Ice Climbing

Guide: Max L.

I couldn’t have asked for a better day of ice climbing with Max. Best in class from moment of 1st contact, through a great day of learning and advancing skills. Thank you Max for helping me learn!

By Jean C. on April 13, 2024


Trip: Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue

Guide: Max L.

By Micah K. on April 05, 2024


Trip: Custom Climbing with Eric Shaw

Guide: Eric S.

As always Eric Shaw was a phenomenal guide and teacher tailoring experience to current skill level and progression in mountaineering. Will definitely choose alpine to the max in future.A++++

By Justin T. on February 23, 2024


Trip: Custom Rock Climbing

Guide: Max L.

Best day, I had an amazing day climbing and learning with Alpine to the Max.

By Anthony K. on February 12, 2024


Trip: Custom Rock Climbing

Guide: Mike C.

Mike Coyle is an awesome guide. He teaches you the skills and breaks down the process well.

By Sarah R. on January 30, 2024