Premium Member Discounts
Premium Member Discounts
For a low monthly cost, Premium Members get deals and discounts from these great companies.
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Brand partners are listed alphabetically by category.
Climbing Gear
HowNOT2 - Online climbing gear and partner for monthly gear giveaways and discounts
Clothing, Nutrition, Gear and More
Alpinist - A quarterly premium publication covering global alpinism and adventure climbing.
Get a 1-year/4-issue subscription to Alpinist for $50 ($25 or 33% off standard subscription pricing of $75)
CalTopo - superb backcountry mapping software. 20% discount for new and existing Pro level subscriptions.
Heather’s Choice - Tasty, healthy backcountry food from a woman owned and Alaska-based company. 15% off your order, plus free shipping on orders over $99.
High Mountain Gear - 20% off orders of $150 or more.
Mountaineers Books - 10% off their entire catalog of books.
Recpak - Ultralight, convenient meal replacement for the backcountry athlete. 25% off your first order.
Skot’s Wall Gear - Handmade in USA big wall gear for your next vertical camping trip. 15% discount for orders over $150.
Skratch Labs Sport Nutrition - Supplements to fuel, hydrate, and recover for the mountain athlete. 20% off monthly rotating product categories.
Traverse Ski Equipment - Light and smart backcountry skiing equipment. 10% discount on all products.
vRigger - Software for designing, testing, and teaching rigging and anchor systems. 20% discount.
ZOLEO satellite communication device - $20 off purchase of a ZOLEO device. (Note, subscription plan is extra.)
In-person Guiding and Instruction
Blue Ridge Mountain Guides - guided climbing, skiing, and instruction in VA, WV, NC, WA, and NH. 10% off private guiding and courses. Not applicable on rentals, park fees, 7+ person group bookings, or open enrollment courses/guiding.
Cascade Mountain Ascents, Washington - 10% off any scheduled course or trip and 10% off any custom course or trip over a 3:1 ratio.
Pisgah Climbing School, North Carolina - 10% off select rock climbing classes: Rock 201 (Anchor Building), Rock 401 (Self-Rescue).
Smile Mountain Guides, Colorado Front Range - 10% discount on any Climbing School Program or Climbing Adventure in Colorado, Utah, and Washington State. (Excludes Rocky Mountain National Park and AMGA Instructor programming.)
Smith Rock Climbing Guides, Central Oregon - 10% off all guiding services.
The Backcountry Pros, Salt Lake City Utah area - 10% off private guiding and instruction for rock and alpine climbing, canyoneering and backcountry ski guiding in the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains, Moab and City of Rocks. (Excludes public courses, Uinta ski touring, Alaska and other destination trips)
Vertical adventures Rock Climbing School - Serving the Joshua Tree area. 10% off all classes.
Online Instruction
The Ascend Membership - with Silas Rossi of Alpine Logic. The Ascend Membership offers virtual mentorship, coaching, and community with IFMGA Mountain Guide and certified trauma-informed coach, Silas Rossi. 15% discount
Bliss Climbing - Online classes on lead rope solo and top rope solo from Canadian expert Yann Camus. 10% discount on all classes.
Kaf Adventures - Online 6 hour sport climbing class from AMGA Certified Rock Guide Mick Pearson. 10% discount.
Mountain Sense - Online classes covering many alpine climbing skills from IFMGA Certified Guide Mark Smiley. 20% discount on the Crevasse Rescue Made Easy class. Those that enroll can then get 40% off the Mountaineering Course.
Uphill Athlete - 15% discount on all training plans, all memberships, and 5% discount on coaching, from acclaimed alpinist Steve House and his expert staff.