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So awesome to see the snow piling up!@RMIExpeditions guide Luke Wilhelm (@fueled_by_yerba) wades in to check out how things are stacking up. 📷: @little.wiing #builtinthevertical #skiing #skiuphill #knowbeforeyougo

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Layering up south of the equator. The Caldera keeping @rmiexpeditions guides Robby Young and Alan Davis warm on the high peaks of Peru. #builtinthevertical #rmiexpeditions #peru #mountaineering

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Cold, clear and calm. Just how we like it. #builtinthevertical

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A couple @RMIExpeditions guides chewing their way up the back side of Muir Peak in 1977.

#tbt #throwbackthursday #builtinthevertical #rmiexpeditions #upperleftusa #pnwonderland

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Bight Gear team! 🦃 We're thankful for alpine playgrounds and the friends and family we get to share them with!

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"Great day up in the alpine getting some early season turns in!" @RMIExpeditions guide James Bealer (@jnbealer on Instagram) taking the Swelter out for some alpine laps.

#builtinthevertical #skiuphill #earnyourturns #winteriscoming

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Get ready! Our Project Vertical Contest winners will be announced tomorrow! #builtinthevertical @BackpackerMag

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Peter Whittaker logging some vertical on an early Swelter Jacket prototype high above the treeline.

#builtinthevertical #100kPromise #rmiexpeditions
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Learning the ropes, literally, from the boss, Peter Whittaker. #builtinthevertical #rmiexpeditions #mountaineering

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Staring down the weekend. If we squint hard enough, we can see winter in the distance. #builtinthevertical

📸: @RMIExpeditions guide James Bealer (@jnbealer) #guidesdayoff #winteriscoming #rmiexpeditions

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Harness? Check. Crampons? Check. Data? Double check. Prepping for adventure with the @GarminOutdoor #fenix5SPlus. #sponsored #builtinthevertical

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Aconcagua season is coming up fast! Anyone planning to check this beast off your climbing list soon? #builtinthevertical

Throwback to last season where @RMIExpeditions guides Mike King, Jess Matthews, and Nick Scott lead their team through the Relinchos Valley to basecamp.

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Window or aisle seat? #builtinthevertical

@RMIExpeditions guide Jess Matthews getting one last look before takeoff from Denali Base Camp.

📸: Pete Van Deventer #alaska #Denali #mountaineering #getoutside #mountainvibes #greettheoutdoors#themountainsarecalling

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Who's ready for some of this? It's never too early to start your snow dance so get to it. #builtinthevertical #winteriscoming #earnyourturns #skiing #idahome

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Gettin' high and heavy on #Aconcagua in 1985. @peterwhittaker_rmi rolling into Camp 1 at 16,200' with just a bit of gear. #builtinthevertical #throwbackthursday #rmiexpeditions @RMIExpeditions

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Look good. Cook good. @RMIExpeditions guide @elias.the.spaniard demonstrates AK Range kitchen attire in the Caldera Parka. Side note: You won't go hungry on this guy's trips! #builtinthevertical

📸: Elías de Andrés Martos / #climbing #mountaineering #getoutside #rmiexpeditions

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@uta_ibrahimi is all smiles and staying toasty up high on Lobuche Peak. #builtinthevertical

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Don't judge us. It's the altitude. #builtinthevertical #rmiexpeditions

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Getting out the Door | RMI Expeditions Mountaineering Training - https://t.co/0PoNUjTMWf

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Don't be warm. Swelter! The award-winning Swelter Jacket rides cold chair lifts like a champ and covers all the right places when the chill hits. A cold a$$ is not cool. #builtinthevertical

#winteriscoming #earnyourturns #skiing #upperleftusa #pnwonderland #mountaineering