Alpine Boy Scout California Camp

• A climber high on the Mountaineer's Route, Mt. Whitney, on an AAI winter mountaineering course. Chris Brinlee
• Climbing the gulley on the Mountaineer's Route, Mt Whitney. Chris Brinlee
• A climber on the summit of Mt Whitney. Chris Brinlee
• Climbers wait out a wind gust descending the Mountaineer's Route on Mt Whitney. Chris Brinlee
• Camp life during a Sierra Winter Mountaineering course, Mt Whitney. Chris Brinlee
• Route finding on a Sierra Winter Mountaineering course with AAI. Chris Brinlee
• Scenic camp at Iceberg Lake. Chris Brinlee
• Climbers on the approach to Mt Whitney base camp, Sierra Winter Mountaineering course. Chris Brinlee
• Summit elevation at Mt Whitney, top of the lower 48 states. Chris Brinlee
• Climber snowshoeing in the Mt Whitney area on a Sierra Winter Mountaineering course with AAI. Chris Brinlee
• On the approach to Mt Whitney, snowshoeing past Lower Boy Scout Lake. Chris Brinlee
• Climber starting up the Mountaineer's Route, Mt Whitney on a Sierra Winter Mountaineering course with AAI. Chris Brinlee

Held on Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the Lower 48, this program is designed to be an introduction to alpine travel and climbing in Winter conditions.

• Location:Sierra Nevada, California
• Season:December - March
• Length:5 days
• Cost:from $950
• Difficulty: Beginner to Moderate