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2025 Local’s Day on the Tahoe Via Ferrata
Our tour will take place on the Tahoe Via Ferrata on Sunday September 28, 2025. This is a chance for Lake Tahoe locals to climb the Tahoe Via Ferrata with professional Alpenglow Expeditions rock climbing guides.
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The Vertical Gateway: How the Tahoe Via Ferrata Is Changing the Way Families and First-Timers Experience Real Rock
What if your first real outdoor climb wasn’t a sketchy scramble or a ropes course at summer camp—but a guided vertical adventure up a massive granite face, hundreds of feet above the ground, with views stretching across Lake Tahoe?
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Why is the Tahoe Via Guided?
Lake Tahoe’s Via Ferrata is an exciting blend of rock climbing and hiking that offers a unique way to experience the region’s stunning landscape. While the route itself is designed for safety and accessibility, having an AMGA-certified guide can significantly enhance your adventure. Here’s why teaming up with a certified professional makes all the difference.
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Getting to Know the Tahoe Via Ferrata
Installed directly onto the iconic Tram Face at Palisades Tahoe in Olympic Valley, CA, the Tahoe Via Ferrata stands out as a unique and exhilarating experience that combines climbing, hiking, and breathtaking views. Whether you’re an experienced climber or a curious novice, this via ferrata is an unforgettable way to explore the region’s natural beauty. In this blog, we’ll delve into what makes the Tahoe Via Ferrata so special, what to expect, and tips for making the most of your adventure.
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Valleys of Luxury – How to Pamper Yourself in Nevada County
For the adventurous souls, conquer your fear of heights or simply test your limits by booking a private tour at the Tahoe Via Ferrata.
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4 Essential Summer Adventures in Northern California
The Daredevil Adventure: Tahoe Via Ferrata
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Alpenglow Expeditions Via Ferrata at Palisades Tahoe set to reopen for season May 31
Alpenglow Expeditions, a leading adventure travel company founded by world renowned mountaineer, Adrian Ballinger, announces, May 31, as the opening day of its Via Ferrata at Palisades Tahoe.
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Finding Nature on a Bike Commute
In the summer, I work as a guide at the via ferrata, a protected climbing route, on the famed rock face known as Tram Face in Olympic Valley. I love the chance to get my blood flowing before a day on the rock.
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Who Can Climb the Tahoe Via?
You can climb the Tahoe Via! Whether you are a seasoned multi-pitch rock climber or a family of four, the Tahoe Via is designed to provide you with a memorable and enjoyable experience. The friendly nature of the climbing and diverse tour offerings make the Tahoe Via one of the most accessible adventures and climbing experiences in California.
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