Himalaya Alpine Guides is a small group exploratory alpine climbing, ski mountaineering, and fixed rope mountaineering service in the remote regions of the Himalaya. Himalaya Alpine Guides is founded, managed, and run by Luke Smithwick, a highly experienced and knowledgeable western mountain guide. He is continually developing new climbs and treks through local interaction and research. Himalaya Alpine Guides is a strong resource: researching new peaks and regions, leading with the latest in western guiding safety standards and protocol, and bridging the gap between cultures to bring you a trip of a lifetime.
ABOUT HIMALAYA ALPINE GUIDES ????
ABOUT LUKE
Meet Luke Smithwick, the founder of Himalaya Alpine Guides. Learn more about his qualifications, experience, and specific interests in the Himalaya
Some of our featured expeditions for 2020 season are listed below.
Mt. Satopanth | 7075m | Garhwal
July 2, 2022
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- To be announced
- 20 September - 17 October 2024 (28 days)
Kullu Valley | India | Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
July 8, 2022
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- To be announced
- March-April-May
Mt. Putha Hiunchuli | 7,246m | Dolpo
February 4, 2021
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- To be announced
- October - November (28 days)
Lahaul | India | Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
November 24, 2022
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- Luke Smithwick
- 26 February - 17 March 2024 (21 days)
Hunza | Pakistan | Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
January 21, 2021
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- To be announced
- 5 - 25 May 2024 (21 days) - two weeks also possible | 4 - 25 May 2025 (21 days) - two weeks also possible
Dolpo Ski Mountaineering
March 28, 2020
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- To be announced
- May, October-November (21 or 28 days)
Patagonia | Argentina & Chile | Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
April 25, 2022
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- Luke Smithwick
- 1 - 14 September 2024 (14 days)
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Luke Smithwick’s small group exploratory climbing and skiing expeditions. Custom expeditions of any level of difficulty to any point in the Himalayas
Come skiing, climbing and trekking with us.
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