Welcome to Field Touring Alpine
Field Touring Alpine offers treks, climbs and training programs of great value all around the globe. From learning how to make your way in rugged terrain to ascending the highest mountains on the planet we have an adventure for you!
Join our experienced staff for a trip to Argentina, Ecuador, India, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Tanzania and more!
2010 January trips: Ecuador Volcanoes and Aconcagua
Our 2009 schedule of programs included summits and safe returns from Satopanth, Island Peak, Ama Dablam and Aconcagua along with attempts and safe returns of Broad Peak and K2.
We now turn our attention to South America with 4 trips to Ecuador and Argentina over the next month! We still have room on our jan 26 trip to Ecuador, Feb 5 False Polish and Polish Glacier climbs as well as 2 last minute spots for our Jan 9 Polish Glacier trip.
Our 8000m schedule is looking great with Makalu in April/may, Broad Peak & K2 in June/july and Cho Oyu in Sept/Oct. We have spaces available on all trips and Fabrizio Zangrilli confirmed to lead Makalu and K2!
Satopanth with Chris Szymiec, Elbrus and Muztag Ata with Sean James and much much more ahead!READ DISPATCHES FOR ALL TRIPS!
- Ecuador Volcanoes and Aconcagua 2010
Ecuador Volcanoes Info Page | Aconcagua Polish Glacier Info Page | Aconcagua False Polish Info PageConfirmed expeditions with limited spaces available:
Ecuador – Jan 5, Aconcagua – Polish Jan 10
Confirmed trips for summer 2010 with spaces still available:
Broad Peak/K2 – June 10, Elbrus – August 7.
Applications open for Nepal 2010:
Ama Dablam, Island Peak, Makalu, Pumori and Everest BC trek. Barunste and Mera coming soon!
We have trips to Aconcagua Polish Glacier Climb & False Polish Climb, Ecuador Volcanoes, Kilimanjaro, Cho Oyu, Makalu, Elbrus and more!
Ama Dablam Info Page | Polish Glacier Climb | False Polish Climb | Kilimanjaro | Makalu
Climb Ecuador Volcanoes with Field Touring!
Cotopaxi © Javier Herrera
Join us for a phenomenal trip to Ecuador and climb 4, 5 or 6 volcanoes in 10, 13 or 16 days!Dates: Jan 5 – 14, 2010*, Jan 26 to Feb 10 (alumni only), March 13-21, 2010*, May 25 to June 10, 2010 and July 21-30, 2010*. (3-day extension for Chimborazo or Antisana Available)
Climb Mt. Aconcagua With Field Touring Alpine
Aconcagua
Aconcagua is a fantastic trip from start to finish and whether you are interested in the technical Polish Glacier climb or the non-technical False Polish traverse we have the climb for you!
We have more than 14 years of experience in Argentina and welcome you to join us for a trip to the highest point in the Americas1
Dates: Dec 12, 2009 to Jan 2, 2010, January 10-31, 2010 & February 5-26, 2010
False Polish info page| Polish Glacier info page
About Field Touring Alpine
From humble beginnings as a University based club in Australia running just 2 trips a year in 1992, FTA has grown to cater to an extensive world-wide client base with an ever increasing array of adventures and climbing destinations on offer.
FTA specializes in cost effective climbing expeditions and remote alpine treks for independent climbers and walkers. In the past few seasons we have operated trips all over the globe including
- 13 6000m / 7000m climbs including Ama Dablam, Aconcagua, Satopanth, and Spantik
- 6 major 8000m expeditions that included K2, Gasherbrum 2, Broad Peak and Cho Oyu
- a host of alpine and remote based treks including Annapurna Sanctuary, K2 BC and Everest BC
- 6 sub 6000m trekking peaks including Gondogoro Peak, Island Peak, Lobuche and Tharpu Chuli
We are thoughtfully expanding our programs and now offer introduction to mountaineering and wilderness medicine courses to best serve aspiring trekkers and climbers.
The 2009 upgrade of our website provides easier navigation and vastly improved resources to help you with planning a trip including
- articles on important and interesting topics
- a forum to share questions and answers
- an expanded FAQ section
- new image galleries
- Blog site atwww.fieldtouring.blogspot.com
- you can follow us on twitter @fieldtouring
- you can visit us also at Field Touring Alpine on Facebook
With main offices in Australia and in the USA and satellites in Canada and the UK we are a company that can give you great support no matter where you live. With a host of new and talented leaders and guides that have joined us in the past several seasons, we are set for our most exciting and productive year yet in 2009!
“We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip – a trip takes us”
John Steinbeck
