Press & Blogs: Via Ferrata
VIA FERRATA SUNRISE TOUR
Experience the Lake Tahoe terrain high above the valley floor during sunrise on the Tahoe Via Ferrata in Palisades Tahoe
Read the storyWHAT TO WEAR ON THE TAHOE VIA FERRATA
Answering all of your questions about the best clothing to wear on the Tahoe Via Ferrata
Read the storyTHE INSIDE SCOOP ON THE VIA FERRATA WITH BRADEN MAYFIELD
An interview with guide, Braden Mayfield, talks about his experience and thoughts about guiding the Tahoe Via Ferrata
Read the storyWhat to Expect: A Day on the Tahoe Via Ferrata
A day on the Tahoe Via Ferrata begins and ends at our offices in the Village at Palisades Tahoe. You’ll arrive at your scheduled start time to grab a few pieces of gear and meet your climbing guide.
Read the storyHow Adrian Ballinger Brought the Via Ferrata to Lake Tahoe, California
World-renown high-altitude mountain guide and Alpenglow Expeditions founder, Adrian Ballinger, dreamed of bringing via ferrata to his home in Lake Tahoe, California for over a decade.
Read the storyVia Ferrata, a New Style of Adventure
Born out of necessity during the World Wars, then developed into an adventurous family activity, Via Ferrata is taking North America by storm.
Read the storyWhat Is a Via Ferrata & the 11 Best Spots to Try It in the US
In this guide, we’ll answer this question and many others—including what gear to bring for via ferrata—and suggest 11 epic courses to visit across the US.
Read the storyHow Do Tahoe Via Ferrata Guides Manage Inherent Risk?
As Tahoe Via Ferrata guides, we are often asked the question, “Is this safe?” And, if we were to give you the short answer, it would be “NOPE!” because entering into any mountainous environment involves inherent risk.
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